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él voltea

turn over, flip

b o l ˈt e a → voltear
volte turn; flip + a 2nd-person singular command or 3rd-person singular present
verb · third singular · present indicative Rare #31,993
turn over, flip Can be a command (tú) or “he/she/it turns over” depending on context.
SP: Voltea la tortilla para que no se queme.
EN: Flip the tortilla so it doesn’t burn.
Conjugation of voltear
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third voltea —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third voltea —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second voltea —

Voltea la cabeza.

Turn your head.

— Madre (Madeo) (2009)

Si soy tan especial, ¿Por qué Eywa me voltea las orejas?

If I’m so special, why does Eywa flip my ears inside out?

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Voltea y cuéntame todo de frente.

Turn around and tell me everything face to face.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Por eso es que se voltea.

That's why it flips over.

— Retrato de una mujer en llamas (2019)

Voltea hacia mí, por favor.

Turn towards me, please.

Cuidado, Wanda, un vaso la voltea.

Watch out, Wanda, a glass will knock you over.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Voltea más arriba.

Look higher.

— El chico y la garza (2023)

Voltea.

Turn around.

— Dangal (2016)

El pecado siempre se voltea.

Sin always turns around.

— Madre (Madeo) (2009)