distorting

dɪˈstɔrtɪŋ
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Translation of distorting into German

Adjective

1.

misleading information

misrepresenting or altering information
  • The distorting report confused the readers.Der verzerrende Bericht verwirrte die Leser.
2.

physical change

causing something to change shape or form
verzerrend verformend verändernd
  • The distorting mirror made her look taller.Der verzerrende Spiegel ließ sie größer aussehen.
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Expressions with distorting: examples in English and translations in German

Zerrspiegel
The distorting mirror made my head look huge.

Synonyms and analogies of distorting in English

Examples of distorting in a sentence

  • Distorting statistics can lead to wrong conclusions.
  • The distorting lens altered the photograph's appearance.
  • Distorting effects in the video confused the viewers.
distort
dɪˈstɔːrt
Verb
tr.
1.

misrepresent information

give a false account of information
  • The article distorted the facts of the case.Der Artikel hat die Fakten des Falls verzerrt.
2.

perception change

alter the sound or appearance making it unclear
  • The loudspeaker distorted the music.Der Lautsprecher verzerrte die Musik.
3.

physical change

Rare
change the shape of something physically
Rare
  • The heat can distort the plastic.Die Hitze kann den Kunststoff verformen.

Translations of "distorting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

dasVerzerren

Geometric shapes can usually be further dynamized by turning and distorting.

Geometrische Formen lassen sich meistens durch Drehen und Verzerren weiter dynamisieren.

Adjective
verzerrtadj.

I mean, he's using real names and distorting the truth.

Ich meine, er benutzt wirkliche Namen und verzerrt die Wahrheit.

verfälschtadj.

Online forums can resemble a massive telephone game, distorting scientific findings beyond recognition.

Online-Foren ähneln oft einer riesigen Stillen Post, die wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse verfälscht.

entstelltadj.

Or counteracts the original photograph, distorting or even doubling it.

Oder jedoch die ursprüngliche Fotografie konterkariert, entstellt oder sogar verdoppelt.

verdrehtadj.

That's true. I haven't dwelt on the matter to the point of distorting the facts.

Ich habe mich nicht damit befasst. bis die Tatsachen verdreht wurden.

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  • Verzerrung

distorting: Examples and translations in context

During the concert, the sound system pegged the needle and started distorting.

Beim Konzert war die Anlage am Anschlag und begann zu verzerren.

Exhaustion sometimes causes strange tricks of the mind, distorting sounds and familiar faces.

Erschöpfung verursacht manchmal seltsame Streiche des Geistes, die Geräusche und bekannte Gesichter verzerren.

Cynicism can subvert a once optimistic outlook, distorting one's perspective on life.

Zynismus kann eine einst optimistische Lebensperspektive verderben und die Wahrnehmung des Lebens verzerren.

Documentaries have been known to sensationalise subjects, often distorting the actual events.

Es ist bekannt, dass Dokumentationen Themen aufbauschen und oft die tatsächlichen Ereignisse verzerren.

Decoration means giving personality to a space, without distorting it.

Dekoration bedeutet, einem Raum Persönlichkeit zu verleihen, ohne ihn zu verzerren.

Ability to adjust speed of the video without distorting audio pitch.

Möglichkeit, die Geschwindigkeit des Videos anzupassen, ohne die Tonhöhe zu verzerren.

Social media can deify influencers, distorting reality and our perceptions of ordinary life.

Soziale Medien können Influencer glorifizieren und die Realität sowie unsere Wahrnehmung des Alltags verzerren.

The movie's distorting narrative twisted historical facts for dramatic effect.

Die verzerrte Erzählung des Films verdrehte historische Fakten für dramatische Effekte.

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distorting mirror
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