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— English words —

• volta n. (Music) A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).
• volta n. (Music, dance) A dance for couples popular during the late Renaissance, associated with the galliard…
• volta n. (Poetry) A turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet.
• Volta prop.n. Ellipsis of Volta River.: A river in West Africa, having given name to Upper Volta.
• Volta prop.n. Ellipsis of Lake Volta.: A lake in West Africa.
• Volta prop.n. A census-designated place in Merced County, California, United States.
• Volta prop.n. A surname from Italian.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • volta n. Turn, spin.
  • volta n. (Architecture) vault (an arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling).
  • volta n. Lap (of a track).
  • volta n. Time (instance).
  • volta n. (Cycling) tour (bicycle race).
  • volta v. Third-person singular present indicative form of voltar.
  • volta v. Second-person singular imperative form of voltar.
  • Volta prop.n. Volta (a river in West Africa).
  • voltà v. Third-person singular preterite indicative form of voltar.
• Czech
  • volta n. Lavolta (dance).
• Galician
  • volta n. Turnaround.
  • volta n. Overturn.
  • volta n. Turn, bend.
  • volta n. Return.
  • volta n. Somersault.
  • volta n. Change (money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item).
  • volta n. Backside.
  • volta n. Detour.
  • volta n. Walk, stroll.
  • volta n. Turn of events.
  • volta n. (Archaic) disturbance, riot, revolt.
• Hungarian
  • volta n. Being, character, condition, rank, nature, or quality of someone or something.
• Irish
  • volta n. (Electricity) volt.
• Northern sami
  • volta n. Volt.
  • volta n. Somersault, volte.
• Polish
  • volta n. Alternative spelling of wolta.
  • volta n. Genitive singular of volt.
• Romanian
  • voltă n. Vault.
• Turkish
  • volta n. (Nautical) A single act of wrapping a rope aroun a bollard.
  • volta n. (Nautical) The act of zigzagging to dodge a headwind.
  • volta n. (Slang) Continually walking back and forth, especially for prisoners in a prison yard.

— In Dutch —

• volta n. (Dichtkunst) wending in een sonnet.
• Volta eig. (Toponiem: rivier) rivier in West-Afrika die stroomt door…

— In French —

• volta v. Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de volter.
• Volta n.fam. Nom de famille italien.
• Volta n.prop. Féminin : Fleuve d’Afrique de l’Ouest se jettant de…
• Volta n.prop. Féminin : Région administrative du Ghana.
• Volta n.prop. Lac Volta masculin : réservoir d’eau douce situé au…

— In Portuguese —

• volta s. O ato de regressar ao local de partida.
• volta s. O ato de se virar.
• volta s. Movimento ao redor de um circuito fechado.
• volta s. Retribuição (usualmente de alguma ação ruim).
• volta v. Terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo voltar.
• volta v. Segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo do verbo voltar.

— In Italian —

• volta agg. Femminile singolare di volto.
• volta s. Attimo in cui a qualcuno è consentito agire.
• volta s. (Architettura) (edilizia) (tecnologia) (ingegneria) complesso…
• volta s. Volta anulare: tipo di copertura del soffitto di molti monumenti…
• volta s. (Per estensione) ciò che è fatto a forma di volta.
• volta s. Rielaborazione di volt.
• volta s. (Matematica) ripetizione quantitativa di un fatto.
• volta s. (Fisica) (elettrotecnica) (obsoleto) volt.
• volta s. (Per estensione) momento particolare vissuto nel passato…
• volta v. Participio passato femminile singolare di volgere.

153 English words from 38 English definitions

act Africa Alternative and Archaic arched Architecture associated back back␣and␣forth Backside back␣when Being bend bicycle bollard California ceiling census census-designated␣place change character chiefly commonly condition Continually County couples customer Cycling dance designated Detour disturbance dodge during Electricity Ellipsis especially events exact for form forming forth from galliard Genitive given given␣name hands hands␣over having headwind imperative indicative instance Italian item lake Lap late Lavolta masonry Merced Merced␣County money more most Music name nature Nautical of␣a of␣an or␣something over Overturn part person phrases place poem Poetry point popular present present␣indicative preterite price prison prisoners quality race rank Renaissance repeated Return revolt riot river rope Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular signifying single singular Slang someone Somersault something sonnet spelling spin States stroll structure supporting surname than that the Third Third␣person Third-person␣singular time tour track Turn Turnaround turning turning␣point Turn␣of␣events United United␣States Upper Upper␣Volta used vault volt Volta volte Walk walking walking␣back West West␣Africa when with wrapping yard zigzagging

24 English words from 23 foreign definitions

administrative Afrika che del die door douce eau een Ghana Lac local masculin momento Nom passé Per simple singular sonnet volt volta wending West

1 foreign word from 38 English definitions

voltar

85 foreign words from 23 foreign definitions

ação Afrique alguma anulare Architettura ato Attimo ciò circuito complesso consentito copertura cui Dichtkunst du␣passé eau␣douce edilizia elettrotecnica estensione famille fatto fechado Féminin femminile Fisica Fleuve forma imperativo indicativo ingegneria italien jettant Matematica molti monumenti Movimento nel Nom␣de␣famille obsoleto Ouest Participio Participio␣passato particolare partida passato passé␣simple Per␣estensione personne pessoa presente presente␣do␣indicativo qualcuno quantitativa redor Région Région␣administrative regressar réservoir Retribuição ripetizione rivier ruim Segunda Segunda␣pessoa singolare singulier situé soffitto stroomt stroomt␣door tecnologia Terceira Terceira␣pessoa tipo Toponiem Troisième Troisième␣personne usualmente verbo virar vissuto voltar volter volto West-Afrika

62 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Voltan voltas voltage voltaic Voltaic Voltans voltages Voltaics Voltaire voltaism voltaite Voltaggio Voltaires voltatype Voltairean Voltairian Voltairish Voltairism voltameter voltametry voltampere volt-ampere voltaplast voltatypes voltagelike voltagraphy voltaic␣cell Voltaireans Voltairians Voltairisms voltameters voltametric voltammeter voltammetry voltamperes volt-amperes voltaplasts voltage␣spike voltaic␣cells voltammeters voltammetric voltammogram voltaelectric volta-electric voltage␣spikes voltaic␣couple Voltaireanism Voltairianism voltammograms voltammograph +12 words

72 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

lavoltas isovoltage agrivoltaic betavoltaic dual-voltage Hall␣voltage high-voltage high␣voltage isovoltages kilovoltage load␣voltage megavoltage overvoltage Upper␣Voltan agrivoltaics betavoltaics Hall␣voltages high␣voltages kilovoltages megavoltages microvoltage millivoltage orthovoltage overvoltages photovoltage photovoltaic photo-voltaic supervoltage undervoltage Upper␣Voltaic Upper␣Voltans floatovoltaic John␣Travoltas millivoltages orthovoltages photovoltages photovoltaics Planck␣voltage ripple␣voltage supervoltages thermovoltage thermovoltaic undervoltages zincovoltaite floatovoltaics induced␣voltage Planck␣voltages ripple␣voltages thermovoltages biophotovoltaic +22 words

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

lavolta Travolta Upper␣Volta John␣Travolta

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

LTA OLT vol Vol vol. volt Volt

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ATL Atl. atlo-

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

lovat votal

14 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abvolt Covalt gatvol lavolt Lovato lovats Lovatt Van␣Tol Vlatko volant Voltan voltas voluta vortal

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

alot a␣lot alto Alto alto- atlo- ATOL lota LVOT oval Oval talo- Toal tola Tola vato VLAT vola volt Volt VTOL

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

IOLTA volga Volga Volha volia volte VoLTE volti volts Voltz volva völva Votta

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

vola volt Volt

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

voluta

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