Italian word for “turn.” In a sonnet, the volta is the turn of thought or argument: in Petrarchan or Italian sonnets it occurs between the octave and the sestet, and in Shakespearean or English before [..]

West African river, from 15c. Portuguese Rio da Volta, literally "river of return" (perhaps because it was where ships turned around and headed for home) or "river of bend," in ref [..]

Time. e.g., prima volta, and seconda volta stand for "first time" and "second time" in a repeated section.

(n) Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)(n) a river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin

(1745 - 1827) Italian physicist who gave his name to lots of things electrical.

a vault.

  time e.g. prima volta = first time

time

(music) A turning; a timeroot(perhaps via/?v??t?/|lang=pt **/?v?wta/|/?v?wt?/|lang=pt *act of returning (A volta do rei.,t=The king’s return.) ain aact of turning around (Fiz uma volta com o c [..]

Also called a turn, a volta is a sudden change in thought, direction, or emotion near the conclusion of a sonnet. This invisible volta is then followed by a couplet or gemel (in English sonnets) or a [..]

Twist and turn:
To curve or change direction often.

Volta is a lunar impact crater near the northwest limb of the Moon. It is located south-southeast of the crater Xenophanes, and due north of the smaller Galvani. The crater Regnault lies across the we [..]

Volta may refer to:

In poetry, the volta, or turn, is a rhetorical shift or dramatic change in thought and/or emotion. Turns are seen in all types of written poetry.

Volta is the sixth studio album by Icelandic singer Björk, released on 1 May 2007 by One Little Indian Records. A wide array of artists collaborated with Björk on material for the album, including lon [..]

Volta is a Philippine television series on ABS-CBN, which was broadcast from January 26 to March 15, 2008. The series is a serialization of the 2004 film, Volta, produced by Star Cinema. It was a regi [..]

Volta is a 2004 action-adventure-comedy film directed by Wenn V. Deramas and starring Ai-Ai delas Alas as Volta. It was released under Star Cinema, ABS-CBN Film Productions. The story concerns an ordi [..]

Volta is a station of the Brescia Metro, in the city of Brescia in northern Italy.The station is located at the junction between Via Lamarmora, Via Cremona and Via della Volta.

Volta is a touring circus show by the Cirque du Soleil. It is based on extreme sports; the principal character is a game-show contestant named Waz.It is the company's 41st production since 1984, and i [..]