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adjective1) biegsam; elastisch2) (fig.) flexibel; dehnbar [Vorschriften]; schwach [Wille]flexible working hours or time — gleitende Arbeitszeit
* * *1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) biegsam2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) flexibel* * *flex·ible[ˈfleksɪbl̩]1. (pliable) biegsam; body gelenkig; joints, limbs biegsam, beweglich; ( fig) person nachgiebig a. pej\flexible leather geschmeidiges Leder\flexible material biegsames [o elastisches] Material2. ( also fig: adaptable) arrangement, policy, schedule flexibel; person flexibel, beweglich, anpassungsfähig\flexible car wendiger Wagen\flexible working hours gleitende [o flexible] Arbeitszeit, Gleitzeit f* * *['fleksəbl]adj1) (lit) material, object, limbs, joints, body biegsam, elastischflexible working hours — gleitende Arbeitszeit, Gleitzeit f
to work flexible hours — gleitende Arbeitszeit haben, Gleitzeit arbeiten
to be flexible about sth — in Bezug auf etw (acc) flexibel sein
* * *flexible adj (adv flexibly)1. flexibel:a) biegsam, elastischb) fig anpassungsfähig, beweglich:flexible metal tube Metallschlauch m;flexible policy flexible Politik;flexible response MIL flexible Reaktion;2. fig lenkbar, folgsam, fügsam* * *adjective1) biegsam; elastisch2) (fig.) flexibel; dehnbar [Vorschriften]; schwach [Wille]flexible working hours or time — gleitende Arbeitszeit
* * *adj.anpassungsfähig adj.biegsam adj.elastisch adj.flexibel adj.folgsam adj.fügsam adj.geschmeidig adj.lenkbar adj.wendig adj. -
3 flexible
<tech.gen> (adaptable) ■ anpassungsfähig<tech.gen> ■ biegsam<tech.gen> (gen.) ■ flexibel< leath> ■ geschmeidig<mech.eng> (e.g. coupling) ■ drehelastisch< mvhcl> (caravan only) ■ unstarr<mvhcl.mot> (engine performance; high torque at low rpm) ■ elastisch
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