turn into

se transformer en, devenir

Changer pour devenir une autre chose ou une autre personne.

En anglais simple : To change and become a different thing or person.

• The rain turned into snow.
• Our quiet dinner turned into a noisy party.
• Will this small village turn into a busy town?

Comment l'utiliser : turn into + noun (The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.)

Synonymes : become, change into

Expressions courantes : turn into something, turn into a nightmare

transformer en, convertir en

Changer une personne ou une chose pour en faire une autre.

En anglais simple : To change someone or something so that they become a different person or thing.

• We turned the box into a toy house.
• The witch turned him into a frog.
• Could you turn these old shirts into a blanket?

Comment l'utiliser : turn someone/something into something (They turned the garage into a small office.)

Synonymes : transform, convert, change

Expressions courantes : turn someone into something, turn something into something

tourner pour entrer

Changer de direction pour entrer dans une rue, une entrée ou un autre lieu.

En anglais simple : To change direction and enter a road, entrance, or other place.

• Turn into the next street.
• She turned into the car park.
• Were you turning into our driveway?

Comment l'utiliser : turn into + place (Turn into the narrow lane after the bridge.)

Synonymes : turn in, enter

Expressions courantes : turn into somewhere, turn into a driveway