wenden
Meaning
- (irregular, transitive, weak) to turn something so as to cook or roast it from both sides
- (irregular, literary, transitive, weak) to turn something (in general)
- (dated, irregular, literary, transitive, weak) to avert; to curb
- (intransitive, irregular, weak) to make a u-turn; to turn around one’s car or vehicle
- (irregular, literary, reflexive, weak) to turn around
- (irregular, reflexive, weak) to turn to; to consult
Concepts
turn inside out
turn towards
turn the other way
make return
address
Synonyms
Luftsprung
sich drehen
zurücksenden
aufgraben
sich umdrehen
vorstellig werden
denselben Weg zurückgehen
Kontakt aufnehmen
eine Wendung machen
umwandern
umwandern, umgestalten, verändern, ändern
umwenden, wenden, umwälzen, umdrehen, bremsen
auf die andere Seite legen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛndən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German wenden, from Old High German wenten, from Proto-West Germanic *wandijan.
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