voltafaccia

Meaning

volte-face, about turn, about-face

Concepts

about-face

turnabout

volte-face

reversal

toning

U-turn

policy change

about turn

flip-flop

Synonyms

dietro front

dietro

banderuola

voltagabbana

dietrofront

Translations

volte-face

cambio de camisa

media vuelta

تغْيِيْر عكْسِي

تغْيِيْر السِياسة

إِسْتِدارة 180 درجة

viratge

Kehrtwendung

Wendung

Frontwechsel

Kehrtwende

μεταστροφή

αλλαγή

αλλαγή πολιτικής

عُدُول عن

Hyphenated as

vol‧ta‧fàc‧cia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌvɔl.taˈfat.t͡ʃa/

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + faccia (“face”).