German-English translation for "kurbeln"

"kurbeln" English translation

kurbeln
[ˈkʊrbəln]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <h>

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  • crank, turn a (oder | orod the) crank (oder | orod handle)
    kurbeln drehen
    kurbeln drehen
  • turn (oder | orod struggle with) the steering wheel
    kurbeln steuern umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    kurbeln steuern umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
kurbeln
[ˈkʊrbəln]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t

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examples
  • shoot
    kurbeln Film, Szene etc umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    kurbeln Film, Szene etc umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • do
    kurbeln Sport | sportsSPORT Runden beim Radrennen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    kurbeln Sport | sportsSPORT Runden beim Radrennen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
When I turn the crank and I apply pressure, it makes a sound like a barking dog.
Wenn ich die Kurbel drehe und hier drücke, ertönt ein Laut wie der eines bellenden Hundes.
Source: TED
Everybody remembered the pencil-yellow crank. It's different.
Jeder hat sich an die gelben Kurbel erinnert. Es ist anders.
Source: TED
This surge in business spending boosted overall demand.
Diese Flut an Geschäftsausgaben kurbelte die Gesamtnachfrage an.
Source: News-Commentary
Asia, with its huge population and increasing affluence, is driving demand.
Asien mit seinen enormen Bevölkerungszahlen und dem steigenden Wohlstand kurbelt die Nachfrage an.
Source: News-Commentary
In the European Union strong exports boost our growth.
In der Europäischen Union kurbelt eine starke Exporttätigkeit unser Wachstum an.
Source: Europarl
So a stimulus will boost both output and employment.
Also kurbeln Konjunkturmaßnahmen die Produktion und die Beschäftigung an.
Source: News-Commentary
That pencil-yellow crank was remembered by everybody.
Diese gelbe Kurbel hat sich jeder gemerkt.
Source: TED
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