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1 Serpentine
f; -, -n2. Straßenkehre: hairpin bend* * *Ser|pen|ti|ne [zErpɛn'tiːnə]f -, -nwinding road, zigzag; (= Kurve) double benddie Straße führt in Serpentínen den Berg hinauf — the road winds or zigzags its way up the mountain
* * *Ser·pen·ti·ne<-, -n>[zɛrpɛnˈti:nə]f1. (schlangenförmige Straße) winding road2. (steile Kehre, Windung) sharp bendin \Serpentinen in windsder Weg führte in \Serpentinen um den Berg herum the road wound [or zigzagged] its way around the hill* * *die; Serpentine, Serpentinen1) (Weg) zigzag mountain road ( with numerous hairpin bends)2) (Kehre) hairpin bend* * *2. Straßenkehre: hairpin bend* * *die; Serpentine, Serpentinen1) (Weg) zigzag mountain road ( with numerous hairpin bends)2) (Kehre) hairpin bend* * *f.serpentine n. -
2 Serpentine
Ser·pen·ti·ne <-, -n> [zɛrpɛnʼti:nə] f1) ( schlangenförmige Straße) winding road2) (steile Kehre, Windung) sharp bend;in \Serpentinen in winds;der Weg führte in \Serpentinen um den Berg herum the road wound [or zigzagged] its way around the hill -
3 Serpentinenstraße
f serpentine ( oder zigzag) mountain road* * *Ser|pen|ti|nen|stra|ßefwinding or serpentine road* * * -
4 gewunden
I P.P. winden1II Adj.1. Weg etc.: winding, twisting2. fig. Redeweise etc.: roundabout, tortuousIII Adv.: sich gewunden ausdrücken express o.s. in a roundabout way, beat about ( oder around) the bush* * *(kurvig) twisty; sinuous; winding;(verdreht) tortuous; devious* * *ge|wụn|den [gə'vʊndn] ptp von winden IadjWeg, Fluss etc winding; Erklärung roundabout no adv, tortuous* * *1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiral2) spirally3) (full of bends etc: a winding road.) winding* * *ge·wun·den[gəˈvʊndn̩]II. adj2. (umständlich) roundabout, tortuous* * *2. Part. v. winden* * *A. pperf → winden1B. adj1. Weg etc: winding, twisting2. fig Redeweise etc: roundabout, tortuousC. adv:sich gewunden ausdrücken express o.s. in a roundabout way, beat about ( oder around) the bush* * *2. Part. v. winden* * *adj.serpentine adj.sinuous adj.spiral adj.tortuous adj.winded adj. adv.sinuously adv.tortuously adv. -
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