English-German translation for "curl"

"curl" German translation

curl
[kəː(r)l]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • (spiralförmig) winden, drehen, (auf-, zusammen)rollen
    curl twist, roll
    curl twist, roll
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  • kräuseln
    curl water obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    curl water obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
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  • mit Locken schmücken
    curl decorate with curls obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    curl decorate with curls obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
curl
[kəː(r)l]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • sich wellen
    curl become wavy
    curl become wavy
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  • to curl up of smoke
    sich hochringeln, in Ringeln hochsteigen
    to curl up of smoke
  • sich (spiralförmig) winden, Spiralen bilden
    curl form spirals
    curl form spirals
  • sich kräuseln, kleine Wellen schlagen
    curl of water obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    curl of water obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
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  • also | aucha. curl up roll up, turn up
    sich zusammen-or | oder od einrollen, sich (am Rande) aufbiegen
    also | aucha. curl up roll up, turn up
  • to curl up roll up
    to curl up roll up
  • to curl up sports | SportSPORT familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    to curl up sports | SportSPORT familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
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  • Curling spielen
    curl sports | SportSPORT play curling
    curl sports | SportSPORT play curling
curl
[kəː(r)l]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Lockefeminine | Femininum f
    curl of hair
    Ringelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    curl of hair
    curl of hair
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  • to come (or | oderod go) out of curl of lock of hair
    to come (or | oderod go) out of curl of lock of hair
  • to put in curls hair
    to put in curls hair
  • (Rauch)Ringmasculine | Maskulinum m
    curl of smoke
    Kringelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    curl of smoke
    curl of smoke
  • (spiralförmige) Windung, Biegungfeminine | Femininum f
    curl spiral, twist
    Schlingefeminine | Femininum f
    curl spiral, twist
    Wirbelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    curl spiral, twist
    curl spiral, twist
  • Aufwerfenneuter | Neutrum n
    curl wrinkling
    Kräuselnneuter | Neutrum n
    curl wrinkling
    Krausziehenneuter | Neutrum n
    curl wrinkling
    curl wrinkling
  • Kräuselkrankheitfeminine | Femininum f
    curl botany | BotanikBOT
    curl botany | BotanikBOT
to curl one’s lip
(verächtlich) die Lippen kräuseln
to curl one’s lip
to curl oneself/itself up
sich zusammenkugeln
to curl oneself/itself up
to curl up in bed
sich ins Bett kuscheln
to curl up in bed
Korkenzieher (Locke)
corkscrew curl
to make one’s hair curl
das Blut (in den Adern) erstarren lassen (vor Schreck)
to make one’s hair curl
this curl will not stay (where it is) put
diese Locke will nicht halten
this curl will not stay (where it is) put
to curl up with a good book
es sich (dative (case) | Dativdat) mit einem guten Buch gemütlich machen
to curl up with a good book
Er warf sich nieder und begann bald zu schnarchen.
He curled down in the weeds and soon began to snore.
Source: Books
Sie ging durch den Saal, und ihre Löckchen und ihr Gesicht strahlten nur so.
She was passing through the dancing-hall and her curls and her face shone.
Source: Books
Seine Augen mit den langen, feinen, ein wenig aufwärtsgebogenen Wimpern waren halb geschlossen.
He lowered his long fine eyelashes, that curled upwards.
Source: Books
Die andere interessante Sache, die ich über Wal-Sex gelernt haben: auch sie krümmen ihre Zehen.
The other interesting thing that I learned about whale sex: they curl their toes too.
Source: TED
Sie machte ihm Locken ins Haar.
She made his hair curl.
Source: Tatoeba
Es ist inzwischen schäbig und abgestoßen, und an den Ecken rollt es sich.
The poster has got ragged and shabby and curling at the edges.
Source: Europarl
Dann verbeugten sich Beide tief, und ihre Locken verwickelten sich in einander.
Then they both bowed low, and their curls got entangled together.
Source: Books
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