twist in French
twist in French is twist, torsion, tordre — twist means to turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
twist in French
twist
torsion
A sprain, especially to the ankle.
tordre
To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
entortiller
To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
What does "twist" mean?
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verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
"He twisted the cap off the bottle."
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verb To distort the meaning of something said or written.
"The reporter twisted his words to make a better headline."
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noun An unexpected turn or development in a story or situation.
"The movie's final twist caught everyone off guard."
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twist in a sentence
- He twisted the cap off the bottle.
- She twisted her ankle stepping off the curb.
- The reporter twisted his words to make a better headline.
- The movie's final twist caught everyone off guard.
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What is "twist" in French?
"twist" in French is twist, torsion, tordre. twist means: To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
How do you use "twist" in a sentence?
Example: "He twisted the cap off the bottle." In French, "twist" is twist, torsion, tordre.
Are there other ways to say "twist" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "twist": twist, torsion, tordre, entortiller.
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