About-face
Translations of "about-face" (14 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech | čelem vzad(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) | — | |
| Dutch | koerswijziging(reversal of direction or attitude), ommezwaai(reversal of direction or attitude), rechtsomkeert(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), een totale ommekeer uitvoeren(to change opinion or attitude), het roer omgooien(to change opinion or attitude), rechtsomkeert maken(to turn 180 degrees), zijn standpunt totaal wijzigen(to change opinion or attitude) | — | |
| Finnish | täyskäännös(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), täyskäännös(reversal of direction or attitude), tehdä täyskäännös(to turn 180 degrees), tehdä täyskäännös(to change opinion or attitude) | — | |
| French | demi-tour(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), revirement(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), volte-face(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), faire demi-tour(to turn 180 degrees), faire volte-face(to change opinion or attitude) | — | |
| Galician | media volta(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) | — | |
| German | Kehrtwende(reversal of direction or attitude), Kehrtwende machen(to turn 180 degrees) | — | |
| Hungarian | hátra arc(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), hátraarc(reversal of direction or attitude), pálfordulat(reversal of direction or attitude), pálfordulás(reversal of direction or attitude), száznyolcvan fokos fordulat(reversal of direction or attitude) | — | |
| Italian | banderuola(reversal of direction or attitude), dietro front(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), dietrofront(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), voltafaccia(reversal of direction or attitude), voltagabbana(reversal of direction or attitude), cambiare casacca(to change opinion or attitude), fare dietrofront(to turn 180 degrees), fare il voltafaccia(to change opinion or attitude), fare il voltagabbana(to change opinion or attitude) | — | |
| Polish | zwrot o 180 stopni(reversal of direction or attitude), zwrot w tył(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), obracać się o 180 stopni(to turn 180 degrees), obrócić się o 180 stopni(to turn 180 degrees), zmieniać poglądy o 180 stopni(to change opinion or attitude), zmienić poglądy o 180 stopni(to change opinion or attitude) | — | |
| Portuguese | meia-volta(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), reviravolta(reversal of direction or attitude) | — | |
| Russian | круго́м(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) | krugóm | |
| Spanish | cambio de rumbo(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), cambio de rumbo(reversal of direction or attitude), media vuelta(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), media vuelta(reversal of direction or attitude), virazón(reversal of direction or attitude), cambiar de rumbo(to change opinion or attitude), dar la media vuelta(to turn 180 degrees), darse media vuelta(to turn 180 degrees) | — | |
| Tagalog | harap sa likod(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) | — | |
| Thai | กลับหลังหัน(military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction), กลับหลังหัน(to turn 180 degrees) | glàp-lǎng-hǎn, glàp-lǎng-hǎn |
čelem vzad
koerswijziging, ommezwaai, rechtsomkeert, een totale ommekeer uitvoeren, het roer omgooien, rechtsomkeert maken, zijn standpunt totaal wijzigen
täyskäännös, täyskäännös, tehdä täyskäännös, tehdä täyskäännös
demi-tour, revirement, volte-face, faire demi-tour, faire volte-face
media volta
Kehrtwende, Kehrtwende machen
hátra arc, hátraarc, pálfordulat, pálfordulás, száznyolcvan fokos fordulat
banderuola, dietro front, dietrofront, voltafaccia, voltagabbana, cambiare casacca, fare dietrofront, fare il voltafaccia, fare il voltagabbana
zwrot o 180 stopni, zwrot w tył, obracać się o 180 stopni, obrócić się o 180 stopni, zmieniać poglądy o 180 stopni, zmienić poglądy o 180 stopni
meia-volta, reviravolta
cambio de rumbo, cambio de rumbo, media vuelta, media vuelta, virazón, cambiar de rumbo, dar la media vuelta, darse media vuelta
harap sa likod
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