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arches

/ˈɑːt͡ʃɪz/ /ˈɑɹt͡ʃɪz/

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noun

Bogen

An inverted U shape.

Examples :

"The stone bridge has two beautiful arches supporting its weight. "

Die Steinbrücke hat zwei wunderschöne Bögen, die ihr Gewicht tragen.

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noun

Gewölbe, Bogen

An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.

Examples :

"The old Roman aqueduct was supported by a series of stone arches that elegantly distributed the weight of the water. "

Das alte römische Aquädukt wurde von einer Reihe von Steinbögen getragen, die das Gewicht des Wassers elegant verteilten.

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noun

Bogen

An architectural element having the shape of an arch

Examples :

"The stone arches of the old bridge created beautiful reflections in the water. "

Die steinernen Bögen der alten Brücke erzeugten wunderschöne Spiegelungen im Wasser.

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noun

Gewölbe, Bogen

Any place covered by an arch; an archway.

Examples :

"to pass into the arch of a bridge"

unter dem Bogen einer Brücke hindurchgehen

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noun

Bogen, Wölbung

An arc; a part of a curve.

Examples :

"The playground slide has gentle arches that make the ride fun. "

Die Rutsche auf dem Spielplatz hat sanfte Bögen, die die Fahrt zum Vergnügen machen.

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noun

Natürlicher Felsbogen

A natural arch-shaped opening in a rock mass.

Examples :

"The hikers marveled at the massive arches carved by wind and rain into the desert sandstone. "

Die Wanderer staunten über die massiven, durch Wind und Regen in den Wüstensandstein geformten natürlichen Felsbögen.

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noun

Fußgewölbe

Curved part of the bottom of a foot.

Examples :

"My feet hurt after running because I have flat arches and need special shoes. "

Meine Füße schmerzen nach dem Laufen, weil ich Plattfüße habe und spezielle Schuhe brauche.

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verb

Sich wölben, biegen

To form into an arch shape

Examples :

"The cat arched its back"

Die Katze wölbte ihren Rücken.

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verb

Wölben, überwölben

To cover with an arch or arches.

Examples :

"The gardener arches the rose bushes over the walkway to create a beautiful tunnel. "

Der Gärtner wölbt die Rosenbüsche über den Gehweg, um einen wunderschönen Tunnel zu schaffen.

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noun

Oberhaupt, Anführer

Examples :

"In some indigenous tribes, the oldest woman arches the family, guiding decisions and preserving traditions. "

In einigen indigenen Stämmen ist die älteste Frau das Oberhaupt der Familie, leitet Entscheidungen und bewahrt Traditionen.

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