turno
Spanish, noun
turno is spelled T-U-R-N-O (5 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,709th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Turno is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of turnar. With an accent, turnó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of turnar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de turnar o turnarse”.
What does turno mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineturn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others)
- 2
masculineturn (chance to make a move in a game)
- 3
masculineshift (set group of workers or period of working time)
- 4
masculineduty, guard
de turno
- 5
masculineemergency service
- 6
masculineappointment
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of turnar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of turnar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de turnar o turnarse. 2. La oportunidad de hacer o repartir algo con otros en orden de sucesión. 3. La oportunidad de hacer algo en un juego con dos jugadores o más.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of turno
- turnos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to turno
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is turno in Spanish?
turno appears 31 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).