"u turn" in German U-turn Kehrtwendung Kehrtwende Detailed translations for "u turn" U-turn U-turn(also: about face, about-turn, about-face) die Kehrtwendung{feminine} U-turn(also: sea change in sth., about-turn, about-face) die Kehrtwende{feminine} So that U-turn was based on a whole good-deed scenario. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Die Kehrtwende dient einer guten Tat.