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verb

retourner

/ʁə.tuʁ.ne/

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verb/ʁə.tuʁ.ne/

to turn over, turn upside-down; (in cooking) to turn; to toss (salad), turn over (earth, soil); to return, send back (an object); to return, go back (to/from a place); to return, revert (à to) (a state etc)

J'ai retourné le livre pour en voir le prix.I turned the book over to see the price of it.

Inherited from Old French retorner, from re- + torner; morphologically, from re- + tourner.