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"virar" in English

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"virar" in English
virar{verb}
to turn- to swerve- to port- to swing around- to go about- to heave- to tack- to tone
virar{transitive verb}
to put … about
virar{intransitive verb}
to veer
Translations & ExamplesSynonymsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
virar[virando · virado] {verb}
virar(also: girar, doblar, voltear, volver)
to turn[turned · turned] {vb}
Virar a la izquierda
Turn left
Virar a la derecha
Turn right
virar a estribor
to turn to starboard
virar(also: virar bruscamente)
to swerve[swerved · swerved] {vb}
virar
to port[ported · ported] {v.t.} (turn to port)
virar a babor
to turn to port
virar a babor
port the helm!
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} [naut.]
virar
to heave[heaved; hove · heaved; hove] {v.i.} [naut.] (come)
virar
to tack[tacked · tacked] {v.i.} [naut.] (change course once)
virar
to tone[toned · toned] {v.t.} [photo.]
virar[virando · virado] {transitive verb}
virar
to put … about {vb} [naut.]
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 "virar" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
La Comisión ha realizado unos progresos bastante importantes al virar hacia un sistema más actualizado de apoyo a la agricultura.
The Commission has made a fair amount of progress in changing over to a more up-to-date system of support to agriculture.
Si somos capaces de orientar a Ucrania en la dirección correcta, esto también ayudará a Moscú a virar y tomar el buen rumbo.
If we can steer Ukraine’s development in the right direction, that will also help Moscow make the turn in the right direction itself.
el barco empezó a virar
the ship began to turn
virar a estribor
to turn to starboard
hacer virar en redondo
to put about
virar en redondo
to swing around
Virar a la izquierda
Turn left
Virar a la derecha
Turn right
virar a babor
to turn to port
virar en redondo
to put about
virar a babor
port the helm!
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.

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