English-German translation for "sinewy"

"sinewy" German translation

sinewy
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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sehnig zäh, nervig, stark, kräftig, kraftvoll Sehnen…, sehnenartig
  • zäh, nervig
    sinewy figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    sinewy figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • stark, kräftig, kraftvoll (auch Stil)
    sinewy figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    sinewy figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Sehnen…, sehnenartig
    sinewy sinew-like
    sinewy sinew-like
Sie hat die kraftvolle Sparsamkeit einer schönen Hängebrücke.
It has the sinewy economy of a beautiful suspension bridge.
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