Conjugation of to turn

Conjugation of the English verb to turn with pronunciation. To turn is regular.

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Turn verb conjugation

 TenseConjugation
1.Infinitive (stem):turn
2.Past simple:turned
3.Past participle:turned
4.3rd person singular:turns
5.Present participle:turning
6.Imperative:turn!

Active voice of to turn

Active conjugation of the regular verb to turn in all tenses and persons.

Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To turn
Present participle:
turning
Past participle:
turned
Indicative

Present
Iturn
youturn
he/she/itturns
weturn
youturn
theyturn
Perfect
Ihave turned
youhave turned
he/she/ithas turned
wehave turned
youhave turned
theyhave turned
Past
Iturned
youturned
he/she/itturned
weturned
youturned
theyturned
Past perfect
Ihad turned
youhad turned
he/she/ithad turned
wehad turned
youhad turned
theyhad turned
Future
Iwill turn
youwill turn
he/she/itwill turn
wewill turn
youwill turn
theywill turn
Future perfect
Iwill have turned
youwill have turned
he/she/itwill have turned
wewill have turned
youwill have turned
theywill have turned
Conditional

Present
Iwould turn
youwould turn
he/she/itwould turn
wewould turn
youwould turn
theywould turn
Perfect
Iwould have turned
youwould have turned
he/she/itwould have turned
wewould have turned
youwould have turned
theywould have turned
Indicative - Continuous forms

Present
Iam turning
youare turning
he/she/itis turning
weare turning
youare turning
theyare turning
Present perfect
Ihave been turning
youhave been turning
he/she/ithave been turning
wehave been turning
youhave been turning
theyhave been turning
Past
Iwas turning
youwere turning
he/she/itwas turning
wewere turning
youwere turning
theywere turning
Past perfect
Ihad been turning
youhad been turning
he/she/ithad been turning
wehad been turning
youhad been turning
theyhad been turning
Future
Iwill be turning
youwill be turning
he/she/itwill be turning
wewill be turning
youwill be turning
theywill be turning
Future perfect
Iwill have been turning
youwill have been turning
he/she/itwill have been turning
wewill have been turning
youwill have been turning
theywill have been turning
Conditional - Continuous forms

Present
Iwould turn
youwould turn
he/she/itwould turn
wewould turn
youwould turn
theywould turn
Perfect
Iwould have turned
youwould have turned
he/she/itwould have turned
wewould have turned
youwould have turned
theywould have turned
Imperative

Affirmative
youturn!
weLet's turn!
you (pl.)turn!
Negative
youdon't turn!
(do not turn)
you (pl.)don't turn!
(do not turn)

Passive voice of to turn

The passive voice of to turn is created by combining a form of the verb "to be" with the past participle of the verb.

Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To turn
Past participle:
turned
Indicative

Present
Iam turned
youare turned
he/she/itis turned
weare turned
youare turned
theyare turned
Perfect
Ihave been turned
youhave been turned
he/she/ithas been turned
wehave been turned
youhave been turned
theyhave been turned
Past
Iwas turned
youwere turned
he/she/itwas turned
wewere turned
youwere turned
theywere turned
Past perfect
Ihad been turned
youhad been turned
he/she/ithad been turned
wehad been turned
youhad been turned
theyhad been turned
Future
Iwill be turned
youwill be turned
he/she/itwill be turned
wewill be turned
youwill be turned
theywill be turned
Future perfect
Iwill have been turned
youwill have been turned
he/she/itwill have been turned
wewill have been turned
youwill have been turned
theywill have been turned
Conditional

Present
Iwould be turned
youwould be turned
he/she/itwould be turned
wewould be turned
youwould be turned
theywould be turned
Perfect
Iwould have been turned
youwould have been turned
he/she/itwould have been turned
wewould have been turned
youwould have been turned
theywould have been turned
Indicative - Continuous forms

Present
Iam being turned
youare being turned
he/she/itis being turned
weare being turned
youare being turned
theyare being turned
Present perfect
Ihave been being turned
youhave been being turned
he/she/ithas been being turned
wehave been being turned
youhave been being turned
theyhave been being turned
Past
Iwas being turned
youwere being turned
he/she/itwas being turned
wewere being turned
youwere being turned
theywere being turned
Past perfect
Ihad been being turned
youhad been being turned
he/she/ithad been being turned
wehad been being turned
youhad been being turned
theyhad been being turned
Future
Iwill be being turned
youwill be being turned
he/she/itwill be being turned
wewill be being turned
youwill be being turned
theywill be being turned
Future perfect
Iwill have been being turned
youwill have been being turned
he/she/itwill have been being turned
wewill have been being turned
youwill have been being turned
theywill have been being turned
Conditional - Continuous forms

Present
Iwould be being turned
youwould be being turned
he/she/itwould be being turned
wewould be being turned
youwould be being turned
theywould be being turned
Perfect
Iwould have been being turned
youwould have been being turned
he/she/itwould have been being turned
wewould have been being turned
youwould have been being turned
theywould have been being turned

What does turn mean?

Definitions

Verb

turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"
turn - cause to move around or rotate; "turn a key"; "turn your palm this way"
turn - pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
turn - shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel; "turn the legs of the table"; "turn the clay on the wheel"
turn - cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book"
turn - let (something) fall or spill from a container; "turn the flour onto a plate"
turn - accomplish by rotating; "turn a somersault"; "turn cartwheels"
turn - cause to move along an axis or into a new direction; "turn your face to the wall"; "turn the car around"; "turn your dance partner around"
turn - get by buying and selling; "the company turned a good profit after a year"
turn - move around an axis or a center; "The wheels are turning"
turn - channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something; "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"; "people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium"
turn - pass to the other side of; "turn the corner"; "move around the obstacle"
turn - change color; "In Vermont, the leaves turn early"
turn - cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics; "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"; "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"
turn - to send or let go; "They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion"
turn - become officially one year older; "She is turning 50 this year"
turn - alter the functioning or setting of; "turn the dial to 10"; "turn the heat down"
turn - direct at someone; "She turned a smile on me"; "They turned their flashlights on the car"
turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
turn - change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
turn - cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
turn - to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"
turn - undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
turn - go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
turn - twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
turn - have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to; "She called on her Representative to help her"; "She turned to her relatives for help"

Examples of to turn

  • 1. Turn up your sound a bit.
  • 2. Take the red line to Clark, then you turn right.
  • 3. (Kut is in southeastern Iraq and has an overwhelmingly Shiite population, who are on the lookout for Baathist saboteurs and willingly turn them in.
  • 4. If an egg turns blue, it had died and then became dyed as the outer membrane broke down.
  • 5. Turns out the engine had no oil, and when oil was put it, it would just run out of the filter.
  • 6. As it turned out, the Soviets never made it to the moon.
  • 7. He turned away.
  • 8. I have a kitten who just turned 3 months today.
  • 9. Am I turning into Mother?

Translation of to turn

  • German flag werden, abbiegen, biegen, drehen, wenden, (people| things) sich verwandeln, (things only) verwandeln, sich drehen, sich verfärben, sich wenden, drechseln
  • French flag devenir, tourner
  • Italian flag divenire, diventare, girare, svoltare, virare, invertire, cambiare, completare, compiere, mutare, trasformare, ruotare
  • Spanish flag volver, girar, doblar, rebelar
  • Portuguese flag virar, tornar-se, girar, estragar, rebelar-se, tornear
  • Bulgarian flag променям, развалям се, прокисвам, стругувам, въртя, завъртам
  • Catalan flag girar
  • Czech flag zahnout, otočit, točit
  • Danish flag blive, forvandle sig, dreje, vende, blive sur, vende sig mod
  • Dutch flag worden, afslaan, draaien, keren, verkleuren, zich keren tegen
  • Finnish flag muuttua, kääntyä, kääntää, pilaantua, kääntyä jotakin vastaan, sorvata, pyöriä
  • Greek flag γίνομαι, απογίνομαι, κλείνω, γυρίζω
  • Hungarian flag fordít, fordul, megfordul, kanyarodik, forog
  • Indonesian flag belok, berpaling, berbelok
  • Japanese flag 変わる, 曲る, 変える, 変質する, 回る, 紅葉ず, 裏返す, 反逆する
  • Korean flag 돌다
  • Malay flag pusingkan, putarkan, belokkan, pusing, putar, belok
  • Chinese flag 成為, 拐, 轉, 轉動, 转动
  • Norwegian flag bli, svinge, snu, vende, dreie, tørne, skru, endre, forvandle, snurre
  • Romanian flag se învârti
  • Russian flag становиться, стать, превращаться, превратиться, поворачивать, повернуть, вращать, вертеть, крутить, завершать, завершить, сворачиваться, свернуться, сворачивать, свернуть, восставать, восстать, точить, наточить, вращаться, вертеться, поворачиваться, повернуться, крутиться
  • Serbo-croatian flag obrnuti, obrtati, okrenuti
  • Arabian flag لف
  • Swedish flag gå emot, svarva, vrida, vända
  • Turkish flag dönmek, döndürmek

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