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1 spiral curve
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2 spiral
1. adjectivespiralförmig; spiralig2. nounSpirale, die3. intransitive verbthe spiral of rising prices and wages — die Lohn-Preis-Spirale
(Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen* * *1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) gewunden, Wendel-...2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) Spiral-...2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) die Spirale2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) die Spirale3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) sich hoch-,niederschrauben- academic.ru/91941/spirally">spirally* * *spi·ralI. n Spirale fdownward \spiral of prices, profits Abwärtsspirale fthe economy is in an inflationary [or wage-price] \spiral die Wirtschaft befindet sich in einer Inflationsspirale [o Lohn-Preis-SpiraleII. adj attr, inv spiralförmigIII. vi1. (move up) sich akk hochwinden; smoke, hawk spiralförmig aufsteigen; airplane sich akk in die Höhe schrauben\spiral downwards spiralförmig absteigen; plane zu Boden trudeln\spiralling inflation eine sich spiralartig entwickelnde Inflationto \spiral downwards sich akk spiralförmig nach unten bewegen* * *['spaIərəl]1. adjspiralförmig, spiralig; shell also gewunden; spring Spiral-; movement, descent in Spiralen Spirale fprice/inflationary spiral — Preis-/Inflationsspirale f
3. visich (hoch)winden; (smoke also, missile etc) spiralförmig or in einer Spirale aufsteigen; (prices) (nach oben) klettern* * *spiral [ˈspaıərəl]A adj (adv spirally)1. gewunden, schrauben-, schneckenförmig, spiral, Spiral…:spiral balance (Spiral)Federwaage f;spiral conveyor → B 3 a;spiral galaxy → B 5;spiral nebula obs → B 5;spiral spring → B 3 b;spiral staircase Wendeltreppe f2. MATH spiralig, Spiral…B s1. a) Spirale fb) Windung f (einer Spirale)2. MATH Spirale f:spiral of Archimedes archimedische Spirale3. TECHa) Förderschnecke fb) Spiralfeder f4. ELEKa) Spule f, Windung fb) Wendel m (bei Glühlampen)5. ASTRON Spiralnebel m6. FLUG Spirale f, Spiralflug m7. WIRTSCH (Lohn-, Preis- etc) Spirale fC v/t prät und pperf -raled, besonders Br -ralled1. spiralig machenD v/i* * *1. adjectivespiralförmig; spiralig2. nounspiral spring — Spiralfeder, die
Spirale, die3. intransitive verb(Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen* * *adj.gewunden adj.schneckenförmig adj.schraubenförmig adj.spiralförmig adj. n.Schneckenlinie -n f.Spirale -n f. -
3 spiral transition curve
<build.traff> (of road; e.g. access/exit ramp) ■ Übergangsbogen m ; Übergangskurve f ; Klotoide f ; Klothoide fEnglish-german technical dictionary > spiral transition curve
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4 downward
1. adjectivenach unten nachgestellt; nach unten gerichtet2. adverbdownward gradient or slope — Gefälle, das
* * ** * *down·ward[ˈdaʊnwəd, AM -wɚd]\downward revision Abwärtskorrektur fto be on a \downward trend sich akk im Abwärtstrend befinden, zurückgehenat last inflation is on a \downward path endlich ist die Inflation[srate] rückläufig* * *['daʊnwəd]1. advlook, point, extend, move nach untenface downward(s) (person) — mit dem Gesicht nach unten; (book)
movement downward(s) (in price, value) — Rückgang m
to move downward(s) (figure, rate) — sinken, fallen
everyone from the Queen downward(s) —
downward(s) — mit der Wirtschaft geht es rapide bergab
2. adjstroke nach untenshe made a bold downward stroke with the paintbrush — sie machte einen kühnen Pinselstrich nach unten
downward slope — Abhang m
downward spiral —
the dollar resumed its downward path or slide against the yen — der Dollar fiel weiter gegen den Yen
to put downward pressure on wages/prices — die Löhne/Preise (nach unten) drücken
* * *downward [ˈdaʊnwə(r)d]A adv1. hinab, abwärts, nach unten, hinunter:face downward mit dem Gesicht nach unten2. fluss-, stromab(wärts)3. fig abwärts, bergab:he went downward in life es ging bergab mit ihmdownward from Shakespeare to the twentieth century von Shakespeare (herab) bis zum 20. JahrhundertB adj (adv downwardly)1. Abwärts…, sich neigend, nach unten gerichtet oder führend:downward movement Abwärtsbewegung f (a. fig);downward prices sinkende Preise;3. absteigend (Linie eines Stammbaums etc)4. bedrückt, pessimistisch* * *1. adjectivenach unten nachgestellt; nach unten gerichtetdownward movement/trend — (lit. or fig.) Abwärtsbewegung, die/-trend, der
2. adverbdownward gradient or slope — Gefälle, das
* * *adj.absteigend adj.abwärts adj.herunter adj.
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