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il tournerait

would turn out, would go, would turn, would go off, would turn sour

→ tourner
tourner to turn; to rotate + ait 3rd-person singular conditional
verb · 3rd-person singular Rare #43,277
would turn out, would go The conditional form of “tourner.”
FR: Je pensais que ça tournerait bien.
EN: I thought it would turn out well.
would turn Can describe a change in direction, as with the wind.
FR: Le vent tournerait vers le nord.
EN: The wind would turn north.
would go off, would turn sour Used of food or drink that spoils.
FR: Sans le mettre au frais, le lait tournerait.
EN: If you didn’t keep it cold, the milk would go off.
Conjugation of tourner
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Third tournerait —

Je ne savais pas que ça tournerait comme ça.

I didn’t know it would turn out like this.

— Garçon d'honneur (1993)

Est-ce que tu pouvais savoir que ça tournerait comme ça ?

Could you have known it would turn out like this?

— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)

Et oui, dites-moi, il lui tournerait pas autour, des fois ?

Say, is he making a move on her, by any chance?

— Delicatessen (1991)

J’espérais que la brise tournerait vers la terre.

I was hoping the breeze would turn toward land.

On pensait pas que ça tournerait mal.

We didn't think it would turn out badly.

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Le lait tournerait.

The milk would go sour.