turn to

US /tɜːrn tə/
UK /tɜːrn tə/
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1.

recurrir a, acudir a

to go to someone or something for help or advice

:
When she faced difficulties, she always turned to her family for support.
Cuando enfrentaba dificultades, siempre recurría a su familia en busca de apoyo.
Many people turn to online resources for information.
Muchas personas recurren a recursos en línea para obtener información.
2.

recurrir a, volverse a

to start using or doing something, especially as a solution or alternative

:
After the failure of the first plan, they had to turn to a new strategy.
Después del fracaso del primer plan, tuvieron que recurrir a una nueva estrategia.
Many people turn to vegetarianism for health reasons.
Muchas personas se vuelven vegetarianas por razones de salud.
3.

convertirse en, transformarse en

to change into something different

:
The water turned to ice as the temperature dropped.
El agua se convirtió en hielo a medida que bajaba la temperatura.
His joy quickly turned to sorrow.
Su alegría rápidamente se convirtió en tristeza.