| Example in Hungarian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Gyúrod a Mindenség hátát, perdülsz az időn át, a Napon hagyva árnyadat. | You massage the universe's spine the way you twirl through time and leave shadows on the sun. |
| A gyenge habok Antarctica felé perdülnek, 24 óra múlva teljesen felerősödnek. | That frothy low that's been spinning off Antarctica has intensified over the last 24 hours. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan | rodar | Danish | spinde |
| Dutch | spinnen | English | spin |
| Esperanto | ŝpini | Estonian | ketrama |
| Faroese | spinna | Finnish | kehrätä,kieppua, kiertyä, kierähtää, spinnata |
| French | gyrer | German | spinnen, verspinnen |
| Icelandic | spinna | Indonesian | berputar, memintal |
| Italian | filare, trottolare | Japanese | 紡ぐ, 紡績 |
| Lithuanian | verpti | Macedonian | се врти, спреде |
| Norwegian | virvle | Persian | تنیدن |
| Polish | buksować, doprząść, naprząść, odwirowywać, prząść, rozkręcić, snuć, sprząść, uprząść, usnuć, wyprząść | Portuguese | fiar |
| Quechua | puchkay | Romanian | învârti, toarce |
| Russian | кружиться, прясть, спрясть, сучить | Spanish | hilar, rotar |
| Swedish | knoppa, spinna | Thai | วิง, หมุน |
| Turkish | eğirmek, falso vermek, falso yapmak |