turn down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for turn down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

II.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

I.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

I.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

down3 <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

I.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] N

1.4. turn (change, alteration):

2.1. turn (place in sequence):

te toca a ti conducir Spain

II.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] VB trans

2.1. turn (to change the position, direction of):

voltear LatAm excl RioPl
les volteó la espalda LatAm excl RioPl

3.1. turn (to reverse):

voltear LatAm excl CSur
dar vuelta CSur
dar vuelta CSur
voltear LatAm excl CSur
dar vuelta CSur
voltea la media LatAm excl CSur

III.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] VB intr

2.2. turn (to change course, direction):

See also loose, advantage

I.loose <looser, loosest> [Am lus, Brit luːs] ADJ

1.2. loose (not secure):

II.loose [Am lus, Brit luːs] VB trans liter

I.advantage [Am ədˈvæn(t)ɪdʒ, Brit ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] N

II.advantage [Am ədˈvæn(t)ɪdʒ, Brit ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] VB trans

turn down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for turn down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

III.turn [tɜ:n, Am tɜ:rn] N

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The chance to come back was just too good an opportunity to turn down....
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A police officer told her that she was playing music calling for the overthrow of the regime, and asked her to turn down the volume.
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Turn down the flame at this point and sprinkle in powdered gum crystals.
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They could turn down an entirely new musical path, or they could always revisit their equally brilliant old territory.
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If the buyer of a bostadsrtt is found financially viable, the board has no right to turn down a membership application.
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Surprised and left with no excuse to turn down the offer, he finally accepted.
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After that, the nuvong's luck seemed to turn down.
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They turn down a hallway, where two of the other guests trip it.
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Then turn down the heat, add a little olive oil or butter, and cook for another 510 minutes.
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If you visualize a rocket going up in the air before it can turn down, it must slow down.
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