Was heißt »Schwenk« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Schwenk lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • swing
  • swivel

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Unser Haus steht an der Stelle, wo die Straße einen Schwenk nach rechts macht.

Our house is at the point where the street bends right.

Synonyme

Keh­re:
U-turn
Kehrt­wen­de:
about turn
about-face
U-turn
volte-face
Um­schlag:
envelope
Um­schwung:
reversal
Vol­te:
volte
Wen­de:
turning point
Wen­dung:
idiom
idiomatic expression
phrase

Sinnverwandte Wörter

Bie­gung:
bend
curvature
curve
Kur­ve:
curve

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Whenever she moves her head, her earrings swing and sparkle.

  • Tom fell off the swing and started crying.

  • Tom is swinging on a swing.

  • Tom leaned back in his swivel chair.

  • Between two trees a rope is hanging; there is a piece of board upon it; it is a swing. Two pretty little girls, in dresses white as snow, and with long green ribbons fluttering from their hats, are sitting upon it swinging.

  • Tom bought a new swivel chair to go with his new computer desk.

  • She was playing on the swing in the park when a stranger came near and offered her sweets.

  • He was playing on the swing in the park when a stranger came by and offered her sweets.

  • He was playing on the swing in the park when a stranger came by and offered him caramels.

  • She was in the park, playing on the swing, when a stranger came by and offered him caramels.

  • The party was in full swing when he left.

  • In her latest works she lets the uncanny swing like a grotesque pendulum from the humorous into homelike cosiness and back again.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Schwenk. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Schwenk. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 3706388, 11256082, 10506412, 7463985, 4861651, 3753079, 3338826, 2325391, 2325390, 2325385, 2325381, 1345577 & 1248084. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR