What is the Spanish word for "turn"?

Learn how to say "turn" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

turn

Spanish

girar

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Alternative translations of "turn"

Examples of how to use "turn" in Spanish

English
Please turn left at the next corner.
Spanish
Por favor, dobla a la izquierda en la siguiente esquina.
English
I turn off the lights at night.
Spanish
Apago las luces por la noche.
English
She turned the page slowly.
Spanish
Ella dio la vuelta a la página lentamente.
English
They are turning left at the corner.
Spanish
Ellos están girando a la izquierda en la esquina.
English
He has turned into a careful driver.
Spanish
Él se ha convertido en un conductor cuidadoso.

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Please turn left at the next corner.

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