noun🔗ShareDrehung, RotationRapid circular motion."He put some spin on the cue ball."Er gab der Kugel eine Drehung.physicsactionmachinesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEigendrehimpulsA quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment."The electron's spin creates a tiny magnetic field. "Der Eigendrehimpuls des Elektrons erzeugt ein winziges Magnetfeld.physicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerharmlosung, SchönfärbereiA favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation."The politician was mocked in the press for his reliance on spin rather than facts."Der Politiker wurde in der Presse für seine Abhängigkeit von Schönfärberei anstelle von Fakten verspottet.politicsmediacommunicationattitudesocietybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrehung, RotationRotation of the ball as it flies through the air; sideways movement of the ball as it bounces."The tennis player's powerful spin on the ball made it difficult for her opponent to return. "Der kraftvolle Spin des Tennisspielers auf dem Ball erschwerte es ihrer Gegnerin, den Ball zurückzuspielen.sportphysicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrudelnA condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing and rolling in a spinning motion."The pilot expertly recovered from the spin, bringing the plane safely back to the runway. "Der Pilot erholte sich gekonnt aus dem Trudeln und brachte das Flugzeug sicher zurück zur Landebahn.vehicletechnicalactionconditionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAusflug, SpritztourA brief trip by vehicle, especially one made for pleasure."After school, Liam took a quick spin around the block. "Nach der Schule machte Liam eine kurze Spritztour um den Block.vehicleentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGespinst, FadenA bundle of spun material; a mass of strands and filaments."The weaver carefully untangled the colorful spin of yarn before starting the tapestry. "Der Weber entwirrte sorgfältig das bunte Gespinst aus Garn, bevor er mit der Tapisserie begann.materialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbspielen, WiedergabeA single play of a record by a radio station."The DJ played a lively spin of the new pop song on the radio show. "Der DJ spielte eine lebhafte Wiedergabe des neuen Popsongs in der Radiosendung.mediamusicentertainmentcommunicationsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZellendurchsuchungA search of a prisoner's cell for forbidden articles."The prison guard conducted a spin of the inmate's cell to ensure no contraband was present. "Der Gefängniswärter führte eine Zellendurchsuchung der Zelle des Häftlings durch, um sicherzustellen, dass keine verbotenen Gegenstände vorhanden waren.policelawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlte Jungfer, JungferUnmarried woman, spinster."My aunt, a quiet spinster, taught history at the high school for many years. "Meine Tante, eine ruhige alte Jungfer, unterrichtete viele Jahre lang Geschichte an der High School.personagefamilysocietycultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpinningThe use of an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class."My gym class today included a 20-minute spin. "Meine Sportstunde heute beinhaltete 20 Minuten Spinning.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich drehen, rotierenTo rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction."I spun myself around a few times."Ich drehte mich ein paar Mal im Kreis.actiondirectionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpinnenTo make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together."They spin the cotton into thread."Sie spinnen die Baumwolle zu Faden.materialprocessindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDarstellen, interpretieren, eine Tendenz gebenTo present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance."The politician spun the economic data to make it seem like the government was doing a good job. "Der Politiker stellte die Wirtschaftsdaten so dar, dass es so aussah, als ob die Regierung gute Arbeit leistete.mediapoliticscommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball seitlich rotieren lassen(of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch."The bowler spun the ball, making it curve sideways as it bounced on the grass. "Der Bowler ließ den Ball rotieren, wodurch er sich seitlich krümmte, als er auf dem Rasen aufsprang.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharesich seitlich drehen(of a ball) To move sideways when bouncing."The tennis ball spun sideways as it bounced off the wall. "Der Tennisball drehte sich seitlich, als er von der Wand abprallte.sportphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZu Fäden ziehenTo form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar"The chef spun the sugar into thin ribbons for the dessert. "Der Koch zog den Zucker zu dünnen Fäden für das Dessert.foodprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpinnenTo form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc."The spider spun a delicate web across the corner of the room. "Die Spinne sponn ein zartes Netz in der Ecke des Zimmers.animalorganismbiologynatureinsectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerformen, formenTo shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe."The metal worker spun the sheet of copper into a decorative bowl. "Der Metallarbeiter formte das Kupferblech zu einer dekorativen Schüssel.technologymaterialmachineindustryworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich drehen, wirbelnTo move swiftly."to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc."sich in einer Kutsche, auf einem Fahrrad usw. die Straße entlang zu drehen.actionphysicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich spinnen, sich ziehenTo stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet."Blood spins from a vein."Blut zieht sich aus einer Vene.technologymediacommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn einer Schleife warten, bis eine Bedingung erfüllt istTo wait in a loop until some condition becomes true."The program will spin until the file is downloaded. "Das Programm wartet in einer Schleife, bis die Datei heruntergeladen ist.computingtechnologyinternetsignalconditionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuflegenTo play (vinyl records, etc.) as a disc jockey."The DJ spun the latest Taylor Swift song at the school dance. "Der DJ legte den neuesten Taylor Swift-Song auf dem Schulball auf.musicentertainmentmediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuf einem Spinning-Rad trainierenTo use an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class."The gym teacher had the students spin for 20 minutes as part of their physical education class. "Der Sportlehrer ließ die Schüler 20 Minuten lang auf einem Spinning-Rad trainieren, als Teil ihres Sportunterrichts.sportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestfressen, BlockierenAn abnormal condition in journal bearings where the bearing seizes to the shaft that is rotating and rotates inside the journal, destroying both the shaft and the journal."The malfunctioning bearing spun the shaft, causing severe damage to both the rotating part and the housing. "Das defekte Lager blockierte die Welle und verursachte schwere Schäden sowohl am rotierenden Teil als auch am Gehäuse.technicalmachineconditionindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading