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rotate in French

rotate in French is tourner, rotater, rotationner — rotate means to turn around a central point or axis.

rotate in French

tourner
verb
(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
rotater
verb
(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
rotationner
verb
(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
intervertir
verb
permuter
verb
tourner
verb
(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.
rotater
verb
(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.
faire tourner
verb
(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.
rotationner
verb
(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.

What does "rotate" mean?

  1. verb To turn around a central point or axis.
    "The earth rotates once every twenty-four hours."
  2. verb To take turns in a role, or move through a sequence in order.
    "The on-call doctors rotate every week."
  3. verb To grow different crops on the same land in successive seasons.
    "Farmers rotate crops to keep the soil healthy."
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rotate in a sentence

  • The earth rotates once every twenty-four hours.
  • Rotate the image ninety degrees to fix the orientation.
  • The on-call doctors rotate every week.
  • Farmers rotate crops to keep the soil healthy.

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What is "rotate" in French?

"rotate" in French is tourner, rotater, rotationner. rotate means: To turn around a central point or axis.

How do you use "rotate" in a sentence?

Example: "The earth rotates once every twenty-four hours." In French, "rotate" is tourner, rotater, rotationner.

Are there other ways to say "rotate" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "rotate": tourner, rotater, rotationner, intervertir, permuter, faire tourner.

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