vuelta

== Spanish == === Etymology === From the feminine of the past participle of the verb volver (vuelto), or Vulgar Latin *volta, from *volŭta, from Latin volūta, from the feminine of volūtus, perfect passive participle of volvō. Cognate with English vault and Italian volta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbwelta/ [ˈbwel̪.t̪a] Rhymes: -elta Syllabification: vuel‧ta Homophone: buelta === Noun === vuelta f (plural vueltas) turn return Synonyms: retorno, regreso walk Synonym: paseo tour, trip Synonym: recorrido change (money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item) Synonyms: cambio, vuelto (sports) lap (one circuit around a race track, or one traversal down and then back the length of a pool) (sports) second leg, return leg (the second of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie) Synonyms: partido de vuelta, partido de retorno Antonyms: ida, partido de ida ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Basque: buelta === Participle === vuelta f sg feminine singular of vuelto === Further reading === “vuelta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “vuelta”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA vuelta | Diccionario • DELE Ahora