vueltas

This is the 2371st most frequent Spanish word.

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vueltas

"Turns" or "laps," depending on context.


In this sentence, 'vueltas' refers to circular routes or laps taken in a specific area.

Fui al parque a dar unas vueltas.

I went to the park to take some laps.


Here, 'dar vueltas' is an idiomatic expression meaning to think things over or to consider thoroughly.

Le he dado muchas vueltas al problema y creo que tengo una soluciĆ³n.

I have thought about the problem a lot, and I think I have a solution.


In this context, 'vueltas' metaphorically refers to the changes or twists in circumstances.

Las vueltas que la vida da son sorprendentes.

The turns life takes are surprising.