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to bend
01
biegen
to make something straight become curved or folded
Transitive: to bend a flexible object
Beispiele
Using a wrench, he was able to bend the stubborn metal pipe to the desired angle.
Mit einem Schraubenschlüssel konnte er das widerspenstige Metallrohr in den gewünschten Winkel biegen.
02
sich biegen
to become curved or no longer straight
Intransitive
Beispiele
The gymnast's body contorted and bent in astonishing ways during her performance.
03
sich bücken, sich beugen
to move the upper part of the body downward
Intransitive
Beispiele
The hiker bent at the waist to drink water from the stream.
Der Wanderer beugte sich in der Taille, um Wasser aus dem Bach zu trinken.
04
biegen, beugen
to change direction from an originally linear path
Intransitive: to bend | to bend to a direction
Beispiele
The river bends gently as it winds its way through the valley.
Der Fluss biegt sanft, während er sich durch das Tal schlängelt.
05
beugen, biegen
to flex a joint to change its angle
Transitive: to bend a joint
Beispiele
He bent his wrist to check the time on his watch.
Er beugte sein Handgelenk, um die Zeit auf seiner Uhr zu überprüfen.
Bend
01
Kurve
a curve in a road, river, etc.
Beispiele
The river took a meandering bend through the picturesque valley.
Der Fluss nahm eine kurvenreiche Biegung durch das malerische Tal.
02
a black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and a strong bill, feeding on oysters and similar shellfish
Beispiele
The bend's diet consists mainly of mollusks.
03
the act or movement producing a curve
Beispiele
The gymnast performed a graceful bend.
04
a segment forming part of a curve, typically circular
Beispiele
Engineers calculated the bend radius.
05
a diagonal band on a shield running from the upper right corner to the lower left
Beispiele
A bend can indicate honor or distinction in heraldry.
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