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to bow
01
bocka, göra en bugning
to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting
Intransitive
Exempel
The orchestra members bowed in unison after their outstanding musical performance.
Orkestermedlemmarna bugade sig samtidigt efter deras enastÄende musikaliska framtrÀdande.
02
ge vika, underkasta sig
to yield or submit to another person's wish, authority, or opinion
Intransitive: to bow to a wish or opinion
Exempel
In a democratic debate, candidates may need to bow to the voters' preferences to gain their support and trust.
I en demokratisk debatt kan kandidaterna behöva böja sig för vÀljarnas preferenser för att vinna deras stöd och förtroende.
03
dra strÄken, spela med strÄke
to play a musical instrument, typically a stringed one, using a narrow, slightly curved stick
Transitive: to bow a piece of music
Exempel
The young prodigy was able to flawlessly bow the intricate passages on the cello.
Det unga underbarnet kunde bÄge de invecklade passagerna pÄ cellon felfritt.
04
bocka, böja sig
to express thanks, agreement, or other sentiments by bending one's head respectfully
Transitive: to bow a sentiment
Exempel
The recipient of the award turned to the presenter, offering a brief smile before bowing sincere thanks.
Mottagaren av priset vÀnde sig till presentatören, erbjöd ett kort leende innan han bockade sig i uppriktig tacksamhet.
Bow
01
rosett, knut
a knot with two loops and loose ends, commonly used to fasten shoelaces or ribbons
Exempel
She wore a bow in her hair.
Hon bar en rosett i hÄret.
02
strÄke, fiolstrÄke
a long and partially curved, thin rod made out of wood with horsehair strings stretched alongside it, used to play stringed instruments such as the cello and violin
Exempel
The music teacher demonstrated how to properly hold the bow to achieve the best sound from the instrument.
MusiklÀraren demonstrerade hur man korrekt hÄller strÄken för att uppnÄ det bÀsta ljudet frÄn instrumentet.
Exempel
The warrior 's bow was intricately carved, with symbols of protection etched along its length.
Krigarens bÄge var intrikat snidad, med skyddssymboler etsade lÀngs dess lÀngd.
Exempel
The little girl 's dress was embellished with a pink bow at the waist, making her look even more adorable.
Den lilla flickans klÀnning var prydd med en rosa rosett i midjan, vilket gjorde henne Ànnu mer bedÄrande.
05
bugning, nigning
a bending of the head, body, or knee as a gesture of respect, submission, greeting, or shame
Exempel
They acknowledged the queen with a bow.
De erkÀnde drottningen med en bugning.
06
bÄge, kurva
an object or form that is curved in shape
Exempel
The metal rod bent into a bow under pressure.
MetallstÄngen böjde sig till en bÄge under tryck.
07
bog, för
the forward-most part of a ship, boat, or aircraft
Exempel
The bow of the plane pointed toward the runway.
BÄgen pÄ planet pekade mot landningsbanan.
08
strÄkdrag, bÄgdrag
a stroke made by drawing a curved stick strung with horsehair across the strings of a stringed instrument
Exempel
The teacher demonstrated the correct bow for the scale.
LÀraren demonstrerade rÀtt strÄke för skalan.
09
bugning, hÀlsning
the gesture of acknowledging applause by bending at the waist or head at the conclusion of a performance
Exempel
Each actor took a bow to the cheering crowd.
Varje skÄdespelare gjorde en bugning för den jublande publiken.
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