Meaning

3 senses
  1. (intransitive)To become.

    Near-synonyms: (intransitive) get, turn, go, come, fall, grow, wax; (reflexive) make [oneself], make [oneself] into

    all things turn into dust

    sich wandeln in, sich verwandeln in, werden

    превраща́тьсяprevraščátʹsja, преврати́тьсяprevratítʹsja, превраща́тьprevraščátʹ

  2. (transitive)To cause (something or someone) to become.

    Near-synonyms: (transitive) make, make into

    He turned water into wine.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, into.

    I was just turning into my driveway when I got your call.

Examples

569 sentences
  1. When I woke up this morning, the rain had turned into snow.

    Коли я проснувся цього ранку дощ змінився на сніг.

    deAls ich heute Morgen aufwachte, war der Regen in Schnee übergegangen.

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  2. Your daughters have turned into women.

    Твої доньки стали жінками.

    ruВаши дочери стали женщинами.

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  3. The ugly duckling turned into a beautiful swan.

    Гидке каченя стало прекрасним лебедем.

    ruГадкий утёнок стал прекрасным лебедем.

    deDas hässliche Entlein wurde ein schöner Schwan.

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  4. Tom turned into a parking lot.

    ruТом повернул на стоянку.

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  5. The rain began to turn into snow.

    ruДождь начал переходить в снег.

    deDer Regen begann in Schnee überzugehen.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
intransitive: become:
transitive: cause to become:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
intransitive: become:
transitive: cause to become:

Forms

turns into, turning into, turned into, turned into
Base formturn into · to turn into
3rd person singularturns into
Present participleturning into
Past simpleturned into
Past participleturned into

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyturn into
he, she, itturns into

Past simpleLesson

all personsturned into

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave turned into
he, she, ithas turned into

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill turn into

Phrasal verbs

16 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

14 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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