FR French dictionary: volte-face
volte-face has 26 translations in 9 languages
translations of volte-face
- about-face (n v) [military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction]
- turnabout (n) [changement, direction]
- U-turn (n) [reversal of policy]
- volte-face (n) [a reversal of policy, attitude or principle]
FR IT Italian 4 translations
- voltafaccia (n) [changement] {m}
- giravolta (n) [changement, direction] {f}
- dietro front (n) [direction, military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction] {m}
- dietrofront (n v) [military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction]
FR DE German 3 translations
- Kehrtwendung (n) [direction] {f}
- Umschwenken (n) [changement] {n}
- Fahrtrichtungswechsel (n) [semi-circular turn] (n)
FR PT Portuguese 3 translations
- retorno (n) [direction] {m}
- reviravolta (n) [a reversal of policy, attitude or principle, changement] {f}
- meia-volta (n) [direction, military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction] {f}
FR NL Dutch 3 translations
- ommekeer (n) [changement, direction] {m}
- omzwaai (n) [changement, direction] {m}
- rechtsomkeert (n v) [military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction] (n v)
FR HU Hungarian 1 translation
- hátra arc (n v) [military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction] (n v)
FR RU Russian 5 translations
- круго́м (n v) [military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction] (prep adv adj)
- разворо́т (n) [semi-circular turn] (n)
- поворо́т круго́м (n) [semi-circular turn] (n)
- круто́й поворо́т (n) [a reversal of policy, attitude or principle] (n)
- резкая переме́на (n) [a reversal of policy, attitude or principle] (n)