Volta
Translation of "volta" into Russian
Definitions
Volta
NounA turning point or change in thought or argument, especially in a sonnet.
The volta in the sonnet marked a shift from despair to hope.
A dance for couples popular in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, characterized by a turning or leaping motion.
The couple performed a lively volta at the Renaissance fair.
Volta
AdjectiveRelating to or originating from the Volta River or the Volta Region of Ghana.
The government invested in Volta infrastructure projects.
Volta
Proper nounA river in West Africa, flowing chiefly through Ghana into the Gulf of Guinea.
The Volta provides much of Ghana's hydroelectric power.
The region of Ghana through which the Volta River flows.
He was born in the Volta Region of eastern Ghana.
A surname, most famously borne by the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.
Alessandro Volta's experiments led to the invention of the electric battery.