Asimismo, en el sector marítimo es relativamente sencillo virar un barco hacia otro lado, por ejemplo en un puerto como el de Rotterdam, y dirigirlo a una zona con instalaciones altamente explosivas.

In shipping too, it is relatively simple to force a ship in a port such as Rotterdam to take a different course and to direct it towards very explosive installations.

virar(also: girar, dar un viraje, girar en redondo, virar en redondo)

to swing around {vb} (change direction, turn)

virar en redondo

to swing around

virar

to go about {vb}

virar

to heave [heaved; hove · heaved; hove] {v.i.} (come)

virar

to tack [tacked · tacked] {v.i.} (change course once)

virar

to tone [toned · toned] {v.t.}

virar [virando · virado] {transitive verb}

virar

to put … about {vb}

hacer virar en redondo

to put about

virar en redondo

to put about

virar [virando · virado] {intransitive verb}

virar(also: girar)

to veer [veered · veered] {v.i.}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "virar":

virar

cambiar- doblar- evolucionar- girar- modificarse- rodar- rotar- torcer- variar- voltear- volver

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "virado" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

ha virado hacia una postura más radical

he has veered toward a more radical position

"virado" in English

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