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    Voltee (en. Turn around)

    /bol'te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    to turn something over or change its orientation.
    Turn the page to continue reading.
    Voltee la página para continuar leyendo.
    to change direction or position.
    Turn right at the next street.
    Voltee hacia la derecha en la próxima calle.
    to cause something to be inverted or altered.
    Turn the glass to avoid spilling the water.
    Voltee el vaso para evitar que se derrame el agua.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'volvĕre', which means 'to turn'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    turn your gaze
    change the direction in which one is looking.
    voltee la mirada
    turn this
    instruction to turn an object over.
    voltee esto
    change your opinion
    change what one thinks about a topic.
    voltee su opinión

    Related Words

    turn
    verb that means to turn something over.
    voltear
    turn around
    to turn around or change direction.
    girarse
    to stir
    to turn over in a more active or energetic way.
    revoltear

    Slang Meanings

    to turn around a situation or decision.
    That play caused me to turn everything in the game.
    Esa jugada hizo que voltee todo en el juego.
    to radically change one's opinion.
    He thought it over and decides to turn his position on the issue.
    Lo pensó bien y decide voltee su postura sobre el tema.