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1. transitive verb1) (rotate) [im Kreis] herumwirbeln3) (convey rapidly) in Windeseile fahren2. intransitive verb1) (rotate) wirbeln2) (move swiftly) sausen; (with circling motion) wirbeln3) (fig.): (reel)3. nouneverything/the room whirled about me — mir drehte sich alles/das Zimmer drehte sich vor meinen Augen
1) Wirbeln, dasshe was or her thoughts were or her head was in a whirl — (fig.) ihr schwirrte der Kopf
2) (bustle) Trubel, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/121140/whirl_about">whirl about* * *[wə:l] 1. verb(to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) wirbeln2. noun1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) der Wirbel2) (a rapid turn.) das Herumwirbeln•- whirlpool- whirlwind* * *[(h)wɜ:l, AM (h)wɜ:rl]I. vi wirbelnmy head is \whirling mir schwirrt der Kopfher head was \whirling with the excitement of it all! ihr war vor Aufregung ganz schwindelig!II. vt▪ to \whirl sb somewhere:the figure skater \whirled her past the onlookers der Eiskunstläufer wirbelte sie an den Zuschauern vorbei▪ to \whirl sb [a]round jdn herumwirbelnIII. nthe social \whirl der gesellschaftliche Trubelto have one's head in a \whirl nicht mehr wissen, wo einem der Kopf stehtmy head's in a \whirl mir schwirrt der Kopf4.▶ to give sth a \whirl etw mal [aus]probieren* * *[wɜːl]1. n(= spin) Wirbeln nt no pl; (of dust, water etc, also fig) Wirbel m; (of cream etc) Tupfer mto give sth a whirl (lit) — etw herumwirbeln; ( fig inf
the social whirl — der Trubel des gesellschaftlichen Lebens
2. vt1) (= make turn) wirbelnto whirl sb/sth round — jdn/etw herumwirbeln
he whirled his hat round his head — er schwenkte seinen Hut
he whirled the water around with his stick — er rührte mit seinem Stock im Wasser herum
3. vi(= spin) wirbeln; (water) strudelnto whirl (a)round — herumwirbeln; (water) strudeln; ( person
after a few drinks the room started whirling —
they/the countryside whirled past us — sie wirbelten/die Landschaft flog an uns vorbei
* * *A v/i1. wirbeln, sich schnell (im Kreis, um einen Gegenstand, im Tanz) drehen:a) herumwirbeln (in dat),b) herumfahren, sich rasch umdrehen2. eilen, sausen, hetzen:whirl away forteilen3. wirbeln, sich drehen (Kopf):my head is whirling mir ist schwind(e)ligB v/t1. allg (herum)wirbeln:whirl up dust Staub aufwirbeln2. eilends befördern:the car whirled us off to der Wagen brachte uns auf schnellstem Weg zu oder nachC s1. (Herum)Wirbeln n2. Wirbel m, schnelle Kreisbewegung:be in a whirl (herum)wirbeln;a) etwas herumwirbeln,3. (etwas) Aufgewirbeltes:a whirl of dust aufgewirbelter Staub, eine Staubwolke4. Hetzjagd f5. Wirbel m, Strudel m6. fig Wirbel m:a) Trubel m, wirres Treibenb) Schwindel m, Verwirrung f (der Sinne etc):her thoughts were ( oder her head was) in a whirl ihre Gedanken wirbelten durcheinander, sie war ganz durcheinander;a whirl of passion ein Wirbel der Leidenschaft* * *1. transitive verb1) (rotate) [im Kreis] herumwirbeln2) (fling) schleudern; (with circling motion) wirbeln [Blätter, Schneeflocken usw.]3) (convey rapidly) in Windeseile fahren2. intransitive verb1) (rotate) wirbeln2) (move swiftly) sausen; (with circling motion) wirbeln3) (fig.): (reel)3. nouneverything/the room whirled about me — mir drehte sich alles/das Zimmer drehte sich vor meinen Augen
1) Wirbeln, dasshe was or her thoughts were or her head was in a whirl — (fig.) ihr schwirrte der Kopf
2) (bustle) Trubel, derPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.strudeln v.wirbeln v. n.Taumel - m.
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