voltar — meaning in English

English meaning

• spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
• surround verb To be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.
• walk verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.
• wheel noun A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

Senses

voltar is used for these senses in English:

• spin (ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
• walk (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
• wheel (intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.

spin — full definition

1. verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
2. verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
3. noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
4. noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.

surround — full definition

1. verb To be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.
2. noun A border or frame that goes around something.

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