Translation of bow into German
Noun
fashion
decorative knot with two loops and loose ends- She tied a bow on the gift box.Sie band eine Schleife auf die Geschenkbox.
respect
gesture of respect by bending forward- He gave a bow to the audience after the performance.Er machte einen Bückling vor dem Publikum nach der Vorstellung.
music
curved stick with horsehair for playing string instruments- She played the violin with a delicate bow.Sie spielte die Geige mit einem zarten Bogen.
Verb
gesture
- He bowed deeply to the queen.Er verbeugte sich tief vor der Königin.
submission
- He finally bowed to their demands.Er gab schließlich ihren Forderungen nach.
Expressions with bow: examples in English and translations in German
Images of bow
(fashion) Schleife 
(respect) Verbeugung 
(music) Bogen 
(archery) Bogen 
(maritime) Bug
Synonyms and analogies of bow in English
Examples of bow in a sentence
He wore a bow on his tuxedo collar. She made a bow before the queen. The actor's bow was met with applause. The cellist's bow was crafted from fine wood. He replaced the old bow with a new one for better sound. The bow was crafted from fine yew wood.
She displayed the ancient bow in the museum. The roof's bow became visible after the storm. The architect echoed the bow of the doorway in the windows. The crew gathered at the bow for a meeting. He stood at the bow, enjoying the sea breeze. She bowed politely before leaving the room. The actor bowed to the audience after the performance. She refused to bow to societal expectations. The company had to bow to the new regulations. Heat bowed the wooden panel. The gardener bowed the branch toward the ground. The metal rod began to bow from the pressure. Her back bowed slightly as she aged. He learned to bow the cello with precision. The musician bowed the strings with great skill.
Translations of "bow" in Context ordered by category and frequency
He used his bow skillfully to draw sound from the strings.
Er nutzte geschickt seinen Bogen, um den Saiten Klang zu entlocken.
Tying a bow on a gift makes it look more appealing.
Eine Schleife um ein Geschenk zu binden, macht es ansprechender.
Her boss's email was a clear shot across the bow about missed deadlines.
Die E-Mail ihres Chefs war ein deutlicher Warnschuss vor den Bug wegen verpasster Fristen.
But ultimately, you must bow only to the guru within.
Aber ultimativ, muss man sich nur dem Guru im Innern beugen.
Before exiting the stage, the comedian will take a bow.
Bevor er die Bühne verlässt, wird sich der Komiker verbeugen.
In different cultures, people bow their heads to show their respect.
In verschiedenen Kulturen verneigen sich Menschen, um ihren Respekt zu zeigen.
bow: Examples and translations in context
He carried an elegant quiver that matched his bow perfectly.
Er trug einen eleganten Köcher, der perfekt zu seinem Bogen passte.
Before the concert, the musician wiped his bow with fresh rosin.
Vor dem Konzert reinigte der Musiker seinen Bogen mit frischem Kolophonium.
I like to rosin my bow while listening to some classical music.
Ich kolophoniere meinen Bogen gerne, während ich klassische Musik höre.
Mechanical energy in the bow allows it to shoot arrows with great force.
Mechanische Energie im Bogen ermöglicht es, Pfeile mit großer Kraft zu schießen.
Cupid is often depicted as a cherubic boy with a bow and arrows.
Amor wird oft als pausbäckiger Junge mit Pfeil und Bogen dargestellt.
The dense yew wood contributed to the bow's remarkable accuracy.
Das dichte Eibenholz trug zur bemerkenswerten Genauigkeit des Bogens bei.
She went into the forest armed with her bow and blade.
Sie ist in den Wald gegangen, mit Bogen und Klinge.
The second kind is a bow without the use of scissors.
Die zweite Art ist ein Bogen ohne den Einsatz einer Schere.
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