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pivoter

French → English

verb//pi.vɔ.te//

(motion) To rotate or swivel: to turn on a central point or axis, like a chair or a person turning around

Il a fait pivoter son fauteuil de bureau pour faire face à la porte.

(English) He rotated his office chair to face the door.

La danseuse doit pivoter rapidement sur une jambe pendant cette figure de ballet.

(English) The dancer must swivel quickly on one leg during this ballet move.

Entry ID: fr:en:pivoter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary