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/kəːl/ /kɝl/

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noun

Locke, Ringel

A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.

Examples :

"Her daughter has a single, golden curl that always falls across her forehead. "

Ihre Tochter hat eine einzelne, goldene Locke, die ihr immer über die Stirn fällt.

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noun

Locke, Ringel

A curved stroke or shape.

Examples :

"The artist carefully traced the curl of the letter "s" in the alphabet chart. "

Der Künstler zeichnete sorgfältig die Locke des Buchstabens „s“ in der Alphabettabelle nach.

appearance style mark

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noun

Drehung, Krümmung

A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.

Examples :

"The pitcher's fastball had a sharp curl, making it difficult for the batter to hit. "

Der Fastball des Pitchers hatte eine scharfe Drehung, was es dem Schlagmann erschwerte, ihn zu treffen.

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Krümmung, Biegung

Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.

Examples :

"The skip noticed a slight curl on the rock's path, just enough to nudge it behind the guard. "

Der Skip bemerkte eine leichte Krümmung auf der Bahn des Steins, gerade genug, um ihn hinter den Guard zu schieben.

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Beugen, Krümmen

Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.

Examples :

"To build stronger biceps, my brother does a set of curls with weights every day. "

Um stärkere Bizepse aufzubauen, macht mein Bruder jeden Tag einen Satz Curls mit Gewichten.

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Wirbel, Rotation

The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.

Examples :

"The curl of the wind currents around the mountain peak shows how quickly the air is rotating. "

Der Wirbel der Windströmungen um den Berggipfel zeigt, wie schnell sich die Luft dreht.

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Rotation

(proper noun) The vector operator, denoted \rm{curl}\; or \vec{\nabla}\times\vec{\left(\cdot\right)}, that generates this field.

Examples :

"The curl of the wind's force is a vector field. "

Die Rotation der Windkraft ist ein Vektorfeld.

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noun

Kräuselkrankheit

Any of various diseases of plants causing the leaves or shoots to curl up; often specifically the potato curl.

Examples :

"The farmer worried that the curl affecting his potato plants would significantly reduce his harvest this year. "

Der Bauer befürchtete, dass die Kräuselkrankheit, die seine Kartoffelpflanzen befiel, seine Ernte in diesem Jahr erheblich reduzieren würde.

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Maserung, Flamme

The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the flame.

Examples :

"The one-piece back is of a medium curl."

Der einteilige Boden hat eine mittlere Maserung.

music material appearance

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noun

Curl-Muster

A pattern where the receiver appears to be running a fly pattern but after a set number of steps or yards quickly stops and turns around, looking for a pass.

Examples :

"The wide receiver ran a perfect curl, stopping suddenly at the ten-yard line and turning back to catch the pass. "

Der Wide Receiver lief ein perfektes Curl-Muster, stoppte plötzlich an der Zehn-Yard-Linie und drehte sich um, um den Pass zu fangen.

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verb

Krümmen, sich ringeln

To cause to move in a curve.

Examples :

"The child's hair curled around her face as she laughed. "

Das Haar des Kindes krümmte sich um ihr Gesicht, als sie lachte.

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verb

Locken, kräuseln

To make into a curl or spiral.

Examples :

"She used a curling iron to curl her hair before the party. "

Sie benutzte einen Lockenstab, um ihr Haar vor der Party zu locken.

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verb

Sich kringeln, sich wellen

To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.

Examples :

"The vine tendrils curl around the fence, seeking support. "

Die Weinranken kringeln sich um den Zaun und suchen Halt.

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verb

Sich krümmen, sich wellen

To move in curves.

Examples :

"The river curled around the bend, disappearing from sight. "

Der Fluss krümmte sich um die Biegung und verschwand aus dem Blickfeld.

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verb

Curling spielen

To take part in the sport of curling.

Examples :

"I curl at my local club every weekend."

Ich spiele jedes Wochenende in meinem örtlichen Verein Curling.

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verb

Curls machen

To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially of the biceps.

Examples :

"To build stronger biceps, he would curl weights at the gym. "

Um stärkere Bizeps aufzubauen, machte er im Fitnessstudio Curls mit Gewichten.

body sport action physiology

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verb

Locken bilden, wellen

To twist or form (the hair, etc.) into ringlets.

Examples :

"She uses a curling iron to curl her hair before going to the party. "

Sie benutzt einen Lockenstab, um ihr Haar zu locken, bevor sie zur Party geht.

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verb

Locken, kräuseln

To deck with, or as if with, curls; to ornament.

Examples :

"The hairdresser curled her daughter's hair to make it look fancy for the school dance. "

Der Friseur lockte das Haar ihrer Tochter, um es für den Schulball schick aussehen zu lassen.

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verb

Sich wellen, kräuseln

To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.

Examples :

"The wind made the surface of the lake curl slightly. "

Der Wind ließ die Oberfläche des Sees leicht wellen.

appearance style action

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verb

Krümmen, biegen

(hat-making) To shape (the brim of a hat) into a curve.

Examples :

"The hatmaker carefully curled the brim of the new fedora. "

Der Hutmacher krümmte sorgfältig den Rand des neuen Fedora-Hutes.

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