Buelta (en. Turn)

/'buelta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Action of returning or going back.

We took a turn to return home.

Dimos una buelta para regresar a casa.

Route or path in which a journey is made.

We took a turn to avoid traffic.

Tomamos una buelta para evitar el tráfico.

Change of direction.

The turn at the corner took us to the beach.

La buelta en la esquina nos llevó a la playa.

From Latin 'voltare', meaning to turn around.

to make a turn

To make a circular route or to return.

dar una buelta

to make turns

To move from side to side without a fixed direction.

dar bueltas

vuelta

Return or turn taken.

vuelta

circumference

Closed curve that forms a circle.

circunferencia

To make an unnecessary or long round.

I took a turn to get to the bar, it took me a long time.

Tomé una buelta para llegar al bar, me tardé mucho.

To return to a place after having left.

I'm going to take a turn around the neighborhood.

Voy a dar una buelta por el barrio.