No. 959 in Indonesian
putaran
"Putaran" means "rotation," "turn," or "round" in English.
In a sentence
Dia menyelesaikan putaran terakhir maraton dengan penuh semangat.
She completed the last lap of the marathon with enthusiasm.
The word 'putaran' in this sentence is used to mean 'lap' or 'round,' referring to a single completion of a circuit in a marathon.
Mesin ini memutar dengan kecepatan 2000 putaran per menit.
This machine spins at a speed of 2000 revolutions per minute.
Here, 'putaran' represents 'revolutions' or 'rotations,' describing the cyclic movement of the machine.
Persaingan antar tim ini bagaikan putaran roda kehidupan.
The competition between these teams is like the turning of the wheel of life.
'Putaran' is metaphorically used to depict the cyclical nature of life in this phrase.
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