German-English translation for "umwenden"

"umwenden" English translation

umwenden
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <auch | alsoa.irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregular irr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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  • turn (over)
    umwenden Blatt, Seite
    umwenden Blatt, Seite
  • turn (etwas | somethingsth) (round)
    umwenden wenden
    umwenden wenden
umwenden
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i

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  • turn (round)
    umwenden von Fahrzeug
    umwenden von Fahrzeug
umwenden
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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examples
An impulse held me fast--a force turned me round.
Ein Impuls hielt mich zurück eine unsichtbare Macht hieß mich umwenden.
Source: Books
Seeing that Vronsky did not turn round, he rose.
Als er sah, das Wronski sich nicht umwandte, stand er auf.
Source: Books
In turning a leaf she happened to look up, and I said to her directly--
Als sie ein Blatt umwandte, blickte sie zufällig auf, und sogleich sagte ich:
Source: Books
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