How to Pronounce "turn around"
expression
ˈtɝn/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
TURN-uh-ROWND
tˈɜːn/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
TERN-uh-ROWND
Definition
To move so that you are facing the opposite direction. It can also mean to make something, like a situation or business, improve or become successful after problems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɝn/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
tˈɜːn/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TURN-uh-ROWND
UK
TERN-uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
Please turn around and look at the board.
He turned around quickly when he heard his name.
We need to turn around this project before it's too late.
If you turn around now, you'll see the mountains behind you.