verb
zginać
/ˈzɡʲinat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
naginaćpochylać się
Definition
To force something straight into a curve or angle, or to move your body into a curved position.
Examples
He had to bend down to pick up the pen.
Musiał się schylić, żeby podnieść długopis.
Don't bend the rules too much.
Nie naginaj zbytnio zasad.
Collocations
bend the rulesbend overbend your knees
noun
zakręt
/ˈzakrɛnt/· rzeczownikAlso
zgięcie(n)
Definition
A curved part of something, such as a road or a river.
Examples
Be careful, there's a sharp bend in the road ahead.
Uważaj, przed nami ostry zakręt.
There was a slight bend in the metal rod.
Było lekkie zgięcie w metalowym pręcie.
Collocations
sharp bendroad bendriver bend
Word forms
bentpast simplebendingpresent participlebendsthird person singular
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