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twist

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The meaning (definition) of the word twist

to turn your body sideways while your feet stay still.

The word twist used in a sentence

Can you twist your body from left to right?

Words that mean the same as twist (synonyms)

turnrotate

The plural of the word twist

twists

How the word twist is said around the world

Frenchtorsion (tawrsyawn)
Spanishgirar (kheerahr)
Mandarin (niǎn)
Hindiमोड़ (mohr)
Arabicريس (rahyees)
Russianкрутить (krutit')
Portuguese (EU)torção (tooruhsuhnuun)
Portuguese (BR)torção (tohruhsuhnuun)
Japaneseねじれ (nejire)
GermanTwist (twist)
Urduموڑ (mohr)
Punjabiਮਰੋੜ (murohr)
Korean트위스트 (teuwiseuteu)
Hebrewלְהִתְפַּתֵל (lheetpahtayl)
Greekσυστροφή (sustrophe)
Dutchtwist (tvist)
Tagalogpag-ikot (pahgeekoht)
Vietnamesexoắn (swahurn)
Turkishbükülme (bewkerlme)
Persianپیچ و تاب (peech vah tahb)
Polishtwist (tfeest)
Ukrainianповорот (povorot)
Bengaliমোচড় (mohchawr)
Swedishvrida (vreedah)
Italianintrecciare (eentraychahray)

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