twirled in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for twirled in the English»French Dictionary

twirl round VB [Brit twəːl -, Am twərl -] (turn round)

twirl round person:

se retourner brusquement

he twirled round to face her

il s'est retourné brusquement vers elle

I.twirl [Brit twəːl, Am twərl] N

1. twirl (spin):

twirl

tournoiement m

to do a twirl person:

tournoyer

to give sth a twirl

faire tournoyer qc

2. twirl (spiral):

twirl

volute f

II.twirl [Brit twəːl, Am twərl] VB trans

1. twirl (spin):

twirl baton, lasso, partner

faire tournoyer

2. twirl (twist):

twirl hair, moustache

tortiller

twirl ribbon, vine

entortiller (around autour de)

III.twirl [Brit twəːl, Am twərl] VB intr

1. twirl (spin):

twirl dancer, wheel:

tournoyer

to twirl round and round

virevolter

2. twirl (twist):

twirl vine, rope:

s'enrouler (around autour de)

Translations for twirled in the French»English Dictionary

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virevolter

to twirl

virevolte

twirl

tourbillonner danseurs:

to twirl

faire des moulinets avec un bâton

to twirl a stick

faire tournoyer baguette, jupe

to twirl [sth]

twirled in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for twirled in the English»French Dictionary

I.twirl [twɜ:l, Am twɜ:rl] VB intr DANCE, ART

twirl

tournoyer

II.twirl [twɜ:l, Am twɜ:rl] VB trans

1. twirl:

twirl (spin)

faire tournoyer

2. twirl (twist):

twirl

tortiller

III.twirl [twɜ:l, Am twɜ:rl] N

1. twirl (spin):

twirl

pirouette f

2. twirl (shape):

twirl a. fig

volute f

Translations for twirled in the French»English Dictionary

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virevolter

to twirl

faire des moulinets avec qc

to twirl sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They smiled and twirled in their ruffled dresses, happy with the picnic lunch their grandmother had packed with drinks, snacks and sandwiches.

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The object twirled can be done directly by one or two hands, the fingers or by other parts of the body.

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She twirled three fire battons while performing acrobatics.

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At the trial he whistled, hummed, and twirled his thumbs throughout the prosecution's case, apparently well-pleased with his position in the limelight.

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For the briefest moment the baby looked as if it were being wrung like a dishcloth, twirled and squeezed.

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