What does svolta in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word svolta in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use svolta in Italian.
The word svolta in Italian means turn, change, turning point, breakthrough, unrolled, unwound, debated, treated, unroll, unwind, conduct, develop, occur, happen, turn, change direction, turning point. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word svolta
turn, changesostantivo femminile (cambio di direzione) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Dopo la svolta a destra dovresti vedere una stradina sterrata che prenderai per arrivare all'agriturismo. After you turn right you should see a small dirt track that you need to take to get to the working farm. |
turning point, breakthroughsostantivo femminile (figurato (cambiamento decisivo) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il trasferimento in Germania è stato una svolta importante nella vita di mio figlio che ha trovato un buon lavoro e anche moglie. Moving to Germany was an important turning point in my son's life, as he found a good job and met his wife. |
unrolled, unwoundaggettivo (srotolato, disteso) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il tappeto svolto è difficilissimo da riavvolgere. An unrolled rug is really hard to roll back up. |
debated, treatedaggettivo (argomento, tema: trattato, discusso) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il professore di filosofia ha scelto personalmente i temi svolti quest'anno arricchendo il programma previsto ufficialmente. The philosophy professor personally chose the topics to be treated this year, significantly enriching the programme. |
unroll, unwindverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (srotolare) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Prendi quel rotolo e svolgilo sul tavolo. Take that roll and unroll (or: unwind) it on the table. |
conductverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (effettuare) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Ci sono alcuni piccoli lavori da svolgere. There are some small jobs to be carried out. |
developverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (sviluppare un argomento) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Domani dovremo svolgere un tema. ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. His new book develops theories about population growth. |
occur, happenverbo intransitivo (avere luogo) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Dove si è svolta la riunione? Where did the meeting happen? |
turnverbo intransitivo (cambiare direzione) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") L'aeroplano dirottato svoltò bruscamente. |
change direction(figurative) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
turning point
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