turn round

turn round
1. intransitive verb
1) sich umdrehen

turn round and go back the same way — umkehren und denselben Weg zurückgehen

2) (rotate) sich drehen
3)

turn round and do something — (fig.) plötzlich etwas tun

2. transitive verb
1) (unload and reload) be- und entladen [Frachtschiff]; abfertigen [Passagierschiff]
2) see academic.ru/77106/turn_about">turn about 2.
3) (reverse) umdrehen; auf den Kopf stellen (ugs.) [Theorie, Argument]
* * *
◆ turn round
vt, vi see turn around
* * *
turn round
A v/i
1. sich (im Kreis oder herum- oder um)drehen
2. fig seinen Sinn ändern, umschwenken
B v/t
1. (herum)drehen
2. einen Agenten umdrehen
* * *
1. intransitive verb
1) sich umdrehen

turn round and go back the same way — umkehren und denselben Weg zurückgehen

2) (rotate) sich drehen
3)

turn round and do something — (fig.) plötzlich etwas tun

2. transitive verb
1) (unload and reload) be- und entladen [Frachtschiff]; abfertigen [Passagierschiff]
2) see turn about 2.
3) (reverse) umdrehen; auf den Kopf stellen (ugs.) [Theorie, Argument]
* * *
v.
umlenken v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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