"voltafaccia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˌvɔl.taˈfat.t͡ʃa/
Rhymes: -attʃa Etymology: Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + faccia (“face”). Etymology templates: {{it-verb-obj|voltare<t:to turn>|faccia<t:face>}} Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + faccia (“face”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} voltafaccia m (invariable)
  1. volte-face, about turn, about-face Tags: invariable, masculine Synonyms: voltagabbana, traditore, banderuola, girandola, voltacasacca Related terms: voltarsi

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