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rotated

/ˈroʊ.teɪ.tɪd/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose qui a été tourné autour d'un point central ou d'un axe., Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de faire tourner autour d'un point central ou d'un axe, ou de faire alterner dans un ordre.

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈroʊ.teɪ.tɪd/

Describes something that has been turned around a central point or axis.

  • 🇫🇷Décrit quelque chose qui a été tourné autour d'un point central ou d'un axe.
  1. Turned around an axis B2 formal

    Having been turned or moved around a central point or axis.

    • The rotated image appeared upside down on the screen.
    • The rotated wheel caused the machine to malfunction.
    • The rotated handle made it easier to open the door.

    🇫🇷tourné autour d'un axe

    Synonymes: revolvedturnedtwisted

  2. Changed in sequence B2 formal

    Having been changed or replaced in a regular order or cycle.

    • The rotated schedule allowed each employee to work different shifts.
    • The rotated crops helped maintain soil fertility.
    • The rotated leadership gave everyone a chance to lead.

    🇫🇷changé selon un ordre régulier

    Synonymes: revolved

  • more rotated comparative form
  • most rotated superlative form

verb

B2formalcommon/ˈroʊ.teɪt/

A verb used to indicate the act of turning around a central point or axis, or to take turns in a sequence.

  • 🇫🇷Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de faire tourner autour d'un point central ou d'un axe, ou de faire alterner dans un ordre.
  1. Turn around an axis B1 formal

    To move or cause something to move in a circle around a central point or axis.

    • The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours.
    • Rotate the handle clockwise to open the valve.
    • The dancers rotated gracefully across the stage.

    🇫🇷tourner autour d'un axe

    Synonymes: gyratepivotrevolvespinswivelturntwirlwhirl

  2. Take turns B1 formal

    To occur in a recurring sequence or to alternate roles or positions.

    • The staff rotate their shifts every week.
    • We rotate the crops in the field to maintain soil fertility.
    • The team members rotate the responsibility of leading the meeting.

    🇫🇷Tourner à tour de rôle

    Synonymes: alternatecyclerelievespellswapswitchtake turns

    Antonymes: remainstagnatestandstay

  3. Change position B2 informal

    To move something from one position to another in a cycle.

    • Rotate the tires on your car every 10,000 miles.
    • The museum rotates its exhibits every three months.
    • She rotated the furniture in the room to create a new layout.

    🇫🇷Faire tourner

    Synonymes: gyratepivotrevolvespinswivelturntwirlwheelwhirl

  • rotated past participle
  • rotated past simple
  • rotating present participle
  • rotates third person singular