English-German translation for "twisted"

"twisted" German translation

twisted
[ˈtwɪstɪd]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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zusammengedreht, verbogen, verdreht, verrenkt
  • (zusammen)gedreht Seil
    twisted
    twisted
  • verbogen verformt
    twisted
    twisted
  • verdreht
    twisted figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig pejorative | pejorativ, abwertendpej
    twisted figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig pejorative | pejorativ, abwertendpej
  • verrenkt Knöchel
    twisted
    twisted
examples
he twisted his face
er verzog das Gesicht
he twisted his face
features twisted with pain
schmerzverzerrte Züge
features twisted with pain
twisted
twisted
Aber er tat es nicht, sondern drehte den noch freien Hals und sah umher.
But he did not do it, instead he twisted his neck, which was still free, and looked around.
Source: Books
Herr Samsa drehte sich in seinem Sessel nach ihnen um und beobachtete sie still ein Weilchen.
Mr. Samsa twisted round in his chair to look at them and sat there watching for a while.
Source: Books
Ich stolperte über einen Stein und verstauchte mir den Knöchel.
I tripped on a stone and twisted my ankle.
Source: Tatoeba
K. lächelte und drehte seine Hand ein wenig in ihren weichen Händen.
K. smiled and twisted his hand round a little in her soft hands.
Source: Books
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