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curling

/ˈkəɹlɪŋ/ /ˈkɜː(ɹ)lɪŋ/

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verb

Krümmen, sich biegen

To cause to move in a curve.

Examples :

"The barber is curling my daughter's hair with a hot iron to create ringlets for the party. "

Der Friseur krümmt das Haar meiner Tochter mit einem heißen Eisen, um Locken für die Party zu erzeugen.

appearance action style

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verb

Einrollen, sich kräuseln

To make into a curl or spiral.

Examples :

"She spent the morning curling her hair with a hot iron. "

Sie verbrachte den Morgen damit, ihr Haar mit einem Lockenstab zu kräuseln.

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verb

Sich kräuseln, sich ringeln

To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.

Examples :

"The ribbon was curling around the birthday present. "

Das Band kräuselte sich um das Geburtstagsgeschenk.

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verb

Sich krümmen, sich winden

To move in curves.

Examples :

"The smoke from the campfire was curling into the night sky. "

Der Rauch des Lagerfeuers wand sich in den Nachthimmel.

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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

Beugen, biegen

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

Examples :

"He's been curling weights at the gym to build up his arm muscles. "

Er beugt im Fitnessstudio Gewichte, um seine Armmuskeln aufzubauen.

sport body physiology action

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verb

Locken formen, wellen

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

Examples :

"She spent the morning curling her hair for the party. "

Sie verbrachte den Morgen damit, ihr Haar für die Party zu locken.

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verb

Locken, kräuseln, schmücken

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

Examples :

"She enjoyed curling ribbons around the birthday presents. "

Sie fand es schön, Schleifen um die Geburtstagsgeschenke zu locken.

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verb

sich kräuseln, wellen

To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.

Examples :

"The smoke from the campfire was curling upwards into the night sky. "

Der Rauch des Lagerfeuers kräuselte sich in den Nachthimmel.

appearance style

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verb

Biegen, formen

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

Examples :

"The milliner was carefully curling the edge of the straw hat to give it a stylish upward curve. "

Der Hutmacher bog sorgfältig den Rand des Strohhutes, um ihm eine stilvolle Aufwärtskurve zu verleihen.

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noun

Kräuselung, Lockung

The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.

Examples :

"a scornful curling of the lip"

Ein verächtliches Kräuseln der Lippe.

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noun

Eisstockschießen

A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).

Examples :

"The children practiced curling during their winter break. "

Die Kinder haben während ihrer Winterferien Eisstockschießen geübt.