il tourna

turned

→ tourner
tourn to turn + a 3rd person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #27,381
turned Literary/narrative past (passé simple) of « tourner ».
FR: Il tourna la clé et ouvrit la porte.
EN: He turned the key and opened the door.
Conjugation of tourner
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third tourna

Il tourna autour.

He turned around.

Le bus tourna à l'angle.

The bus turned the corner.

Marie se tourna vers la prostitution.

Mary turned to prostitution.

La voiture tourna à gauche.

The car turned left.

Il tourna la clé.

He turned the key.

Il se tourna vers les cieux.

He turned to the heavens.

La chance tourna en ma faveur.

Luck turned in my favor.

Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions.

He turned his back on old traditions.

Il tourna au coin.

He turned the corner.

Jim tourna la clef dans la serrure.

Jim turned the key in the lock.

Intéressé, il se tourna vers l'enseignant.

Interested, he turned to the teacher.

Elle tourna lentement la poignée de porte.

She slowly turned the doorknob.