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American English pronunciation
How to pronounce 'turn' in American English
Learn the American English pronunciation of "turn" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "turn"
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- Simple pronunciation
- tern
- IPA transcription
- /tʰɚn/
- Word frequency
- 521st
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What does "turn" mean?
- 1.To move in a circular direction around a central point
- 2.To change direction
- 3.The time when someone has a chance to do something in a group activity
Examples of "turn" in a sentence
- Turn left at the intersection.
- Don't forget to turn off the lights.
- I think it's your turn to speak.
How common is "turn"?
Turn is the 521st most common word in English.
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