What is the difference between Tarn and Turn?




What is the difference between Tarn and Turn? :


Tarn : (noun)

( 1 ) Small Mountain Lake



Turn : (noun)

( 1 ) Act of turning, turning movement

Give a few turns of the handle.


( 2 ) Change of direction

There are sudden turns in the road.

He was frustrated at every turn.


( 3 ) Change in condition

His illness took a turn for the worse.


( 4 ) Occasion or opportunity for doing something

It is your turn to speak now.



Turn : (verb)

( 1 ) Move round a point

The earth turns rounds the sun.

He turned his back on me.

She turned to look at me.

This tap turns easily.


( 2 ) Change in nature, quality, condition, etc…

Frost turns water into ice.

His hair has turned grey.


( 3 ) Reach and pass

She has turned twenty.

It has just turned two.











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