No. 738 in Romanian

întors

"Întors" means "returned" or "turned" in English.

In a sentence

M-am întors acasă după o zi lungă.
I returned home after a long day.
In this sentence, 'întors' is used as a past participle in a reflexive construction to indicate physically coming back to the location of the speaker's home.
El a întors cartea pe masă.
He turned the book on the table.
Here, 'întors' is used as the past participle of the verb 'a întoarce' to describe the action of flipping or turning an object.
Privirea lui întoarsă mă tulbură.
His turned gaze unsettles me.
In this usage, 'întoarsă' (feminine form) functions as an adjective derived from the past participle form to describe the state or position of his gaze.

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