umdrehen

Meaning

to turn (around)

Example

Can you turn around for a second?

Word forms

More words at level B2

• ungern reluctantly
• unwichtig unimportant
• verbergen to hide, to conceal
• verhandeln to negotiate
• vernünftig sensible, reasonable
• versehen to make a mistake (by oversight); to provide (with)
• verzweifelt desperate; desperately
• vollkommen completely, totally; perfect

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