bend
bend
to curve or make something curve
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bend with Russian translation
bend usage examples
Она согнула ветку, чтобы проверить её прочность.
She bent the branch to check its strength.
Гни проволоку медленно, чтобы она не сломалась.
Bend the wire slowly so it does not snap.
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bend synonyms
What's the difference between bend / curve / bow / twist / curl
гнуть — to curve or make something curve
She bent the branch to check its strength.
Она согнула ветку, чтобы проверить её прочность.
to change shape by making something not straight
She bent the wire into a circle.
Она согнула проволоку в круг.
to make or become smoothly not straight, usually in a round shape
The road curves around the hill.
Дорога изгибается вокруг холма.
to bend the head or upper body forward, or to bend something into a curved shape
He bowed his head in thanks.
Он склонил голову в знак благодарности.
to turn or bend something around its center, often with force
She twisted the cap off the bottle.
Она открутила крышку от бутылки.
to bend into a curved or spiral shape, often smoothly
Her hair curls at the ends.
У неё на концах волосы завиваются.
to bend into the shape of an arch or curve upward
He arched his back to stretch.
Он выгнул спину, чтобы потянуться.
to bend a body part, or to make something more bendable
He flexed his arm after the exercise.
Он согнул руку после упражнения.
to bend your body forward, often because of age, tiredness, or posture
She stooped to pick up the bag.
Она наклонилась, чтобы поднять сумку.
to bend your body so it is not straight, or to rest against something
He leaned against the wall.
Он прислонился к стене.
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How to pronounce bend and what this word means
bend translation: гнуть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bend
/bend/
bend translation
гнуть
bend examples
She bent the branch to check its strength.
bend transcription
/bend/, /bɛnd/
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Questions about this word
bend meaning: what does it mean?
to curve or make something curve
bend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bend is pronounced as /bend/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bend definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She bent the branch to check its strength. Translation: Она согнула ветку, чтобы проверить её прочность.
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