odwraca

This is the 13113th most frequent Polish word.


odwraca

"Odwraca" means "turns" or "reverses" in English.


Here, "odwraca" is used in the sense of physically turning an object (a page).

On odwraca kartkę w książce.

He turns over a page in the book.


In this sentence, "odwraca" refers to changing the direction of one's body or focus.

Ona odwraca się w stronę dźwięku.

She turns towards the sound.


Here, "odwraca" is metaphorically used to indicate causing a change in focus or distraction.

Jego zachowanie odwraca uwagę od sprawy.

His behavior distracts attention from the matter.