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Results for: "curve"

Translating from English to Latvian

Translations:

curve — gentle bend
→ līkums m
→ līnija
curve — curve, curved line (geometry)
→ līkne f

More translations:

curve
→ līka līnija; līkne
curve
→ līkums
curve
→ izliekt; izliekties; izlocīties

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes;
[syn: curve, curved shape]

2. a line on a graph representing data;

3. a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter;
[syn: curve, curve ball, breaking ball, bender]

4. the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface;
[syn: curvature, curve]

5. curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.);
[syn: bend, curve]


VERB (5)

1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly;
- Example: "The car cut to the left at the intersection"
- Example: "The motorbike veered to the right"
[syn: swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut]

2. extend in curves and turns;
- Example: "The road winds around the lake"
- Example: "the path twisted through the forest"
[syn: wind, twist, curve]

3. form an arch or curve;
- Example: "her back arches"
- Example: "her hips curve nicely"
[syn: arch, curve, arc]

4. bend or cause to bend;
- Example: "He crooked his index finger"
- Example: "the road curved sharply"
[syn: crook, curve]

5. form a curl, curve, or kink;
- Example: "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
[syn: curl, curve, kink]