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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

How the word twist is said around the world

Frenchse tourner (suh toor-NAY)
Spanishgirar (khee-RAHR)
Mandarin扭 (nyo)
Hindiशरीर मोड़ना (shuh-REER MOR-nah)
Arabicيلوي جسمه (YAL-wee JIS-mah)
Russianкрутить (kroo-TYEETY)
Portuguese (EU)rodar o tronco (rroo-DAHR oo TROHN-koo)
Portuguese (BR)girar o tronco (zhee-RAHR oo TROHN-koo)
Japanese体をひねる (kah-RAH-dah oh hee-neh-ru)
Germanden Oberkörper drehen (dayn OH-bur-ker-pur DRAY-un)
Urduموڑ (mohr)
Punjabiਮਰੋੜ (MU-rohr)
Korean몸을 비틀다 (mom-EUL bee-teul-dah)
Hebrewלְהִתְפַּתֵל (lheet-PAH-tayl)
Greekστρίβω (STREE-voh)
Dutchdraaien (DRAH-yuhn)
Tagalogpumihit (poo-MEE-hit)
Vietnamesexoắn (SWAH-urn)
Turkishgövdesini döndürmek (gerv-deh-SEE-nee dern-dewr-MEK)
Persianبدن را پیچاندن (ba-DAN rah pee-chahn-DAN)
Polishskręcać tułów (SKREN-tsahch TOO-woof)
Ukrainianповертати тулуб (poh-vehr-TAH-tee TOO-loob)
Bengaliমোচড় (MOH-chawr)
Swedishvrida (VREE-dah)
Italianruotare il busto (rwoh-TAH-ray eel BOO-stoh)

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twist - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids