tornar
tornar(
tohr
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nahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (formal) (to go back)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
2. (formal) (to do again; used with "a")
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Por fin las ballenas tornan a surcar las aguas de nuestras costas.Now at long last, whales are once again plying the waters around our coast.
Esta mañana tornó a llover.This morning it rained again.
3. (formal) (to recover consciousness)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. to regain consciousness
Después del accidente, Pedro nunca tornó en sí.Pedro never regained consciousness after the accident.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. to give back
Tendrás que tornar el trofeo a la escuela.You'll need to give the trophy back to the school.
6. (formal) (to convert)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
tornarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
7. (formal) (to convert)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
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Conjugations
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