mangle
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British pronunciation
/mˈæŋɡə‍l/

Definition und Bedeutung von „mangle“ im Englischen

to mangle
01

verstümmeln, zerfetzen

to severely damage or destroy something
Transitive: to mangle sth
to mangle definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The car accident had the potential to mangle the metal structure.
Der Autounfall hatte das Potenzial, die Metallstruktur zu zerstören.
02

verstümmeln, verunstalten

to badly distort, damage, or ruin something, making it difficult to recognize or appreciate
Transitive: to mangle sth
example
Beispiele
He mangled the joke so badly that no one laughed.
Er hat den Witz so sehr verunstaltet, dass niemand lachte.
03

pressen, auswringen

to press or flatten something using a tool as part of a process to remove water
Transitive: to mangle fabric
example
Beispiele
He watched as the laundress mangled the linens to make them smooth and dry.
Er sah zu, wie die Wäscherin die Wäsche mangle, um sie glatt und trocken zu machen.
04

verstümmeln, zerfetzen

to harm severely by cutting, tearing, or crushing, causing deep and disfiguring wounds
Transitive: to mangle sb/sth
example
Beispiele
He fell onto the broken glass, which mangled his palms and fingers.
Er fiel auf das zerbrochene Glas, das seine Handflächen und Finger zerfetzte.
01

Mangel, Kalandermaschine

clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
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