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Rotate
//ˈɹoʊ.teɪt//
Synonyms for "rotate" (130 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (39)
Related words (65)
progresspronatepulsatepulsereappearrecurreelregressrelievereoccurrepeatresupinateretrogressreturnreverseriserollroll aroundroundrun
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Adjective(1 words)
Verb(3 words)
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2 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescauses
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10 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
94 translations across 36 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- أَدَارَ verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Armenian
2 entries- պտտել verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- պտտվել verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- fırlanmaq verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Belarusian
3 entries- абараці́цца verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- абарача́цца verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- абярну́цца verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Bulgarian
4 entries- въртя verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- въртя verb (to change which tire is on each corner of the car, so that they wear evenly)
- въртя се verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- редувам verb (to advance something through a sequence)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- سوراندن verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- چەرخاندن verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᏗᏆᎸᏕᏲᎭ verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 輪狀 /轮状 adj (wheel-shaped)
- 旋转 verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- 转动 verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- 轮换 verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
Czech
1 entries- otočit verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Dutch
2 entries- ronddraaien verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- roteren verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Finnish
4 entries- kääntyä verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- kääntää verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- pyörittää verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- pyöriä verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
French
4 entries- faire tourner verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- intervertir verb (to change which tire is on each corner of the car, so that they wear evenly)
- permuter verb (to change which tire is on each corner of the car, so that they wear evenly)
- rotater verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Galician
1 entries- xirar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
German
2 entries- rotieren verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- sich drehen verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Greek
3 entries- εναλλάσσομαι verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
- περιστρέφομαι verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- περιστρέφω verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Hungarian
4 entries- forgat verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- forog verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- pörget verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- pörög verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Ingrian
1 entries- pööriä verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Italian
1 entries- ruotare verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Japanese
2 entries- 回る verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- 回る verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- айлануу verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Malayalam
4 entries- കറക്കുക verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- കറങ്ങുക verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- കറങ്ങുക verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
- തിരിക്കുക verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- rotere verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- rotere verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- rotere verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- rotere verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- دونمك verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Pashto
2 entries- تاوول verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- څرخول verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Persian
1 entries- چرخیدن verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Polish
4 entries- obracać verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- obracać się verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- obrócić verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- obrócić się verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Portuguese
4 entries- girar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- girar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- rodar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- rodar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Quechua
1 entries- muyuy verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Romanian
1 entries- roti verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Russian
4 entries- верте́ть verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- верте́ться verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- враща́ть verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- враща́ться verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Spanish
1 entries- girar verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Swedish
3 entries- rotera verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- rotera verb (to advance through a sequence; to take turns)
- vända verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Telugu
2 entries- పరిభ్రమించు verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- భ్రమించు verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
Thai
4 entries- หมุน verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- หมุน verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
- หัน verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- หัน verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
White Hmong
2 entries- tig verb (to spin, turn, or revolve)
- tig verb (to spin, turn, or revolve something)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Anatomical breast implants, however, can also deform the shape of the breast if they rotate sideways.
Source: tatoeba (3503929)
Uranus is unique in our solar system because it is tilted 98 degrees. When viewed from Earth, it appears to rotate on its side!
Source: tatoeba (3955726)
Each layer of the Rubik's Cube can rotate in three dimensions and in two directions.
Source: tatoeba (5827785)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.