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61 kehren
bes. südd.—I v/t (hat gekehrt) turn; jemandem den Rücken kehren auch fig. turn one’s back on s.o.; in sich gekehrt fig. withdrawn, introspective; (gedankenverloren) lost ( oder wrapped) in thoughtII v/refl (hat) sich kehren gegen turn against; sich nicht kehren an (+ Akk) pay no attention to; (sich nicht kümmern um) not care about; sich zum Besten kehren turn out all right in the endIII v/i2. (hat/ist) TURNEN: perform a back vault* * *to sweep* * *keh|ren I ['keːrən]1. vt1) (= drehen) to turndie Augen or den Blick zum Himmel kéhren (liter) — to turn one's eyes heavenwards, to gaze heavenwards
die Augen or den Blick zu Boden kéhren (liter) — to cast one's eyes to the ground (liter)
See:→ Rücken2) (= kümmern) to botherwas kehrt mich das? — what do I care about that?
das kehrt mich einen Dreck! (inf) — I don't give a damn about that! (inf)
2. vr1) (= sich drehen) to turneines Tages wird sich sein Hochmut gegen ihn kéhren — one day his arrogance will rebound against him
2)er kehrt sich nicht daran, was die Leute sagen — he doesn't mind or care what people say
3. vito turn (round); (Wind) to turn IIvtiesp S Ger = fegen) to sweepich muss noch kéhren — I've still got to do the sweeping
jeder kehre vor seiner (eigenen) Tür! (prov) — everyone should first put his own house in order
See:→ Besen* * *1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) sweep2) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) sweep* * *keh·ren1[ˈke:rən]I. vt1. (wenden)▪ etw irgendwohin \kehren to turn sth somewherekehre die Innenseite nach außen turn it inside outer ist ein stiller, in sich gekehrter Mensch he is a quiet, introverted person; s.a. Rücken▪ jdn \kehren to matter to sbII. vrdu wirst sehen, es wird sich alles zum Guten \kehren you'll see, everything will turn out for the best2. (sich kümmern)am Geschwätz der Leute habe ich mich noch nie groß gekehrt I've never really taken much notice of [or cared much about] people's gossipingkeh·ren2[ˈke:rən]▪ [etw] \kehren to sweep [sth]* * *I 1.transitives Verb turn2.jemandem den Rücken kehren — turn one's back on somebody
reflexives Verb1) turnsich gegen jemanden/etwas kehren — turn against somebody/something
2)3.sich an etwas (Dat.) nicht kehren — pay no attention to or not care about something
intransitives VerbII 1.in sich (Akk.) gekehrt — lost in thought; in a brown study
(bes. südd.) intransitives Verb sweep; do the sweeping2.transitives Verb sweep; (mit einem Handfeger) brush* * *kehren1 besonders süddB. v/i sweep;er soll mal vor der eigenen Tür kehren fig he should put his own house in orderkehren2A. v/t (hat gekehrt) turn;B. v/r (hat)sich kehren gegen turn against;sich zum Besten kehren turn out all right in the endC. v/i1. (hat) (umdrehen) turn (a)round;kehrt! MIL about turn!, US about face!2. (hat/ist) Turnen: perform a back vault* * *I 1.transitives Verb turn2.reflexives Verb1) turnsich gegen jemanden/etwas kehren — turn against somebody/something
2)3.sich an etwas (Dat.) nicht kehren — pay no attention to or not care about something
intransitives VerbII 1.in sich (Akk.) gekehrt — lost in thought; in a brown study
(bes. südd.) intransitives Verb sweep; do the sweeping2.transitives Verb sweep; (mit einem Handfeger) brush* * *v.to sweep v.(§ p.,p.p.: swept)
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