pivotnounmasculinetécnico/ˈpi.vu/mediumpi·voPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA central point, pin, or shaft on which something turns or oscillates.The door swings on a metal pivot.The team's strategy pivoted on his performance.synfulcrumhubaxisCommon collocationspivot pointpivot roleto pivot onEtymologyDo francês 'pivot'.Related wordspivotarpivô