virage
/vi.ʁaʒ/
1.
nounmasculineSing
bend
turn
curve (in a road, track, river, etc.)
Fais attention, il y a un virage dangereux juste après le pont.
Be careful, there's a dangerous bend just after the bridge.
Synonyms:courbe, tournant
2.
nounmasculineSing
turning point
change of direction
shift (policy, strategy, approach)
Après la crise, le gouvernement a pris un virage social plus marqué.
After the crisis, the government took a more marked social turn.
Synonyms:tournant, changement de cap, basculement
