What is 'tourner' called in English?

'tourner' in English is called "Spin". Spin refers to: Tourner ou faire tourner rapidement autour d'un axe ou d'un centre.

How do you pronounce 'Spin' and 'tourner'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Spin' and native French audio speech for 'tourner' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

English: "The Earth spins on its axis once every 24 hours." | French: "La Terre tourne sur son axe une fois toutes les 24 heures."

verb · noun

English to French Dictionary

verbtourner, filer

nountournoiement

tourner in English:spin

Phonetic:tuʁne

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de spin en français est tourner, filer, tournoiement. (Tourner ou faire tourner rapidement autour d'un axe ou d'un centre.)

1
verb
tourner
To turn or cause to turn rapidly around an axis or center.
Tourner ou faire tourner rapidement autour d'un axe ou d'un centre.
2
verb
filer
To draw out and twist fibers into thread or yarn.
Tirer et tordre des fibres pour en faire du fil ou de la laine.
3
noun
tournoiement
A rapid rotating movement or a short drive or ride.
Un mouvement de rotation rapide ou une courte promenade ou sortie.

“The Earth spins on its axis once every 24 hours.”

La Terre tourne sur son axe une fois toutes les 24 heures.

“My grandmother used to spin her own wool into yarn.”

Ma grand-mère filait sa propre laine en fil.

“He took his new bicycle for a spin around the block.”

Il a emmené son nouveau vélo faire un tour dans le quartier.

In French:

rotationrouler

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statique

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past participlespun

present participlespinning

agent nounspinner

spin a yarnidiom

To tell a long, elaborate story, often one that is not true.

spin out of controlexpression

To lose control rapidly and completely.

take for a spinexpression

To try out something new, especially a vehicle, by driving it.