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to fold
01
falten, zusammenfalten
to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another
Transitive: to fold sth
Beispiele
To save space, she folded the clothes and arranged them in the suitcase.
Um Platz zu sparen, faltete sie die Kleidung und ordnete sie im Koffer an.
02
aussteigen, aufgeben
to give up one's hand and forfeit any further involvement in the current hand, usually in response to another player's bet or raise, or when a player recognizes that their hand is unlikely to win
Intransitive
Beispiele
Alex knew his chances of winning were slim, so he opted to fold rather than risk losing more chips.
Alex wusste, dass seine Gewinnchancen gering waren, also entschied er sich zu folden, anstatt mehr Chips zu riskieren.
03
aussteigen
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
Intransitive
Beispiele
Following a series of mismanagement issues and declining revenues, the historic theater was forced to fold.
Nach einer Reihe von Managementproblemen und sinkenden Einnahmen war das historische Theater gezwungen, zu schließen.
04
unterheben, vorsichtig unterheben
to incorporate one ingredient into another by gently lifting and turning the mixture with a spatula or spoon
Transitive: to fold an ingredient into another
Beispiele
To ensure the soufflé batter maintains its lightness, fold the beaten egg whites into the base mixture using a spatula.
Um sicherzustellen, dass der Soufflé-Teig seine Leichtigkeit behält, heben Sie das geschlagene Eiweiß mit einem Spatel unter die Grundmischung.
05
falten, biegen
to form a crease or bend
Intransitive
Beispiele
Despite her best efforts, the origami crane refused to fold properly, its delicate paper creasing in unexpected ways.
Trotz ihrer besten Bemühungen weigerte sich der Origami-Kranich, sich richtig zu falten, sein zartes Papier knitterte auf unerwartete Weise.
06
einschließen, einzäunen
to confine or shut livestock within a pen or enclosure
Transitive: to fold livestock
Beispiele
The nomadic tribes would fold their camels and goats into makeshift enclosures during their seasonal migrations.
Die nomadischen Stämme pferchten ihre Kamele und Ziegen während ihrer saisonalen Wanderungen in provisorische Gehege ein.
Fold
01
an enclosure for keeping sheep
Beispiele
He repaired the gate of the fold before the storm arrived.
02
a rounded or angular shape created by bending or doubling a material
Beispiele
Wrinkles and folds appeared in the old leather.
03
a group of people sharing the same religious faith and regularly attending a particular church
Beispiele
She felt a strong sense of belonging in the church fold.
04
the action or process of bending or doubling something over
Beispiele
The fold of the map allowed it to fit neatly in her pocket.
05
a ridge formed in skin, muscle, or another tissue
Beispiele
Muscle folds were visible in the anatomical model.
06
a group of goats or sheep kept together
Beispiele
A fence was built to contain the fold.
07
a bend or curve in a stratum of rock caused by geological forces
Beispiele
Over millions of years, tectonic pressure produced the fold.
08
Falte, Bausch
a part of cloth that hangs down or bends over itself in a smooth, loose shape
Beispiele
She fixed the folds of her scarf.
Sie richtete die Falten ihres Schals.
