Girar is not, and certainly not 'torcer', used for a person to "turn" when giving directions - just 'ir'. Faulty vocab for this context.
Faulty vocab for "to turn" in this context
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Kimber H.Kwiziq community member
Faulty vocab for "to turn" in this context
This question relates to:Spanish vocab and grammar list "How to ask for directions in Spanish"
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Marsha C. Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
If you look in a spanish dictionary, you will see that girar and torcer are used when giving or talking about directions.
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In Mexico they definitely use girar for turning. I have heard it from natives.
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