noun
krzywa
/ˈkʂɨva/· rzeczownikAlso
zakręt(m)łuk(m)
Definition
A line or surface that bends continuously without angles, or a part of a road that bends.
Examples
The car sped around the curve in the road.
Samochód pędził wokół zakrętu na drodze.
The graph shows a steep curve upwards.
Wykres pokazuje strome wznoszenie się krzywej.
Collocations
sharp curvegentle curvelearning curve
verb
zakrzywiać
/zakʂɨˈvʲat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
wygiąć
Definition
To bend or move in a line that is not straight, or to make something do this.
Examples
The road curves sharply to the left.
Droga ostro zakręca w lewo.
He curved his fingers around the ball.
Wygiął palce wokół piłki.
Collocations
curve aroundcurve inwardscurve upwards
Word forms
curvedpast simplecurvespluralcurvingpresent participle
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