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    Giren (en. Turn)

    ˈxiɾen

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Circular movement or rotation of an object.
    It is important that the wheels turn to move forward.
    Es importante que giren las ruedas para avanzar.
    Change of direction to one side.
    I hope they turn left at the next corner.
    Espero que giren hacia la izquierda en la próxima esquina.
    To vary or change one's stance or opinion.
    It is necessary for them to change their opinion on the subject.
    Es necesario que giren su opinión sobre el tema.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gyrāre', which means to turn or rotate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the times turn
    Indicates that the circumstances have changed.
    giren los tiempos
    turn the head
    Reflects the action of looking to one side.
    giren la cabeza
    the winds turn
    Means that trends or situations are changing.
    los vientos giran

    Related Words

    turn
    Movement of rotation or change of direction.
    giro
    rotating
    Having the ability to turn.
    giratorio
    to turn
    To perform a circular movement.
    girar

    Slang Meanings

    To switch topics or change the subject in a conversation.
    Let's not beat around the bush and speak clearly.
    No giremos más y hablemos claro.
    To make an unexpected change in a plan or idea.
    That plan turned completely!
    ¡Ese plan giró completamente!