volta
Meaning
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- (feminine) turnaround
- (feminine) overturn
- (feminine) turn, bend
- (feminine) return
- (feminine) somersault
- (feminine) change (money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item)
- (feminine) backside
- (feminine) detour
- (feminine) walk, stroll
- (feminine) turn of events
- (archaic,feminine) disturbance, riot, revolt
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɔlta/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese volta (“revolt”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria) from voltar (“to turn around”), from Vulgar Latin *vol(vi)tāre, derived from Latin volvere.
New
voltar
to return; to come back; to go back
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