flexed

flɛkst
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Translation of flexed into German

Adjective

1.

muscles

TECH.
contracted or tightened
TECH.
angespannt kontrahiert
  • Her flexed muscles were ready for the competition.Ihre angespannten Muskeln waren bereit für den Wettbewerb.
2.

mathematics

bent or curved
  • The flexed arm showed his strength.Der gebeugte Arm zeigte seine Stärke.
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Synonyms and analogies of flexed in English

Examples of flexed in a sentence

  • The athlete's flexed legs were ready to sprint.
  • The flexed branch snapped back into place.
  • The flexed pipe needed replacement.
flex
flɛks
Verb
tr./intr.
1.

muscle display

US
tighten muscles to show size or strength
US
  • She flexed her biceps in the mirror.Sie spielte mit ihren Bizeps im Spiegel.
2.

flaunt

US
show off one's abilities or possessions
US
  • He likes to flex his new car at parties.Er prahlt gerne mit seinem neuen Auto auf Partys.
3.

joint movement

bend or move a joint repeatedly
  • He flexed his knees before jumping.Er beugte seine Knie, bevor er sprang.
4.

movement

bend or be bent into a curve
  • The branch flexed under the weight of the snow.Der Ast bog sich unter dem Gewicht des Schnees.
Noun
1.

muscle action

US
movement of muscle to show strength
US
  • He gave a quick flex to impress his friends..Er machte eine schnelle Muskelbewegung, um seine Freunde zu beeindrucken
2.

display

US
act of flaunting something impressive
US
Prahlerei fProtzerei
  • His new car was quite the flex.Sein neues Auto war echte Prahlerei.
3.

electricity

TECH.UK
flexible insulated electric cable
TECH.UK
  • The lamp is connected by a flex.Die Lampe ist mit einem Kabel verbunden.

Expressions with flex: examples in English and translations in German

die Muskeln anspannen
He flexed his muscles to impress his friends.
seine Autorität ausüben
The manager likes to flex his authority during meetings.
die Muskeln anspannen
Athletes flex their muscles before starting the race.
dein Gehirn trainieren
dein Gehirn herausfordern
Puzzles and riddles help you flex your brain.
seltsame Prahlerei, aber okay
He bragged about his stamp collection. Strange flex but OK.
Seltsame Prahlerei, aber okay
He said he has 1000 pens. Weird flex but OK.

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

Adjective / Participle
gebeugtadj.

In the perinatal period, the legs are flexed and slightly abducted.

In der perinatalen Periode sind die Beine gebeugt und leicht abduziert.

gebogenadj.

When connected to robot arms, cables are frequently twisted and flexed.

In Verbindung mit Roboterarmen werden Kabel häufig verwunden und gebogen.

angespanntadj.

The pose required her to remain flexed and stable for a long time.

Die Pose erforderte, dass sie lange Zeit angespannt und stabil blieb.

flektiertadj./pp.

The patient lies on the back, hip and knee are slightly flexed.

Der Patient liegt auf dem Rücken, Hüfte und Knie sind leicht flektiert.

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flexed: Examples and translations in context

Support yourself with both arms while keeping the other leg flexed.

Mit beiden Armen abstützen und das andere Bein gebeugt halten.

A relaxed standing position with a slightly flexed knee is intuitive now.

Ein entspanntes Stehen mit leicht gebeugtem Kniegelenk ist jetzt intuitiv möglich.

The dancer's flexed knees allowed for a powerful leap across the stage.

Die gebeugten Knie der Tänzerin ermöglichten einen kraftvollen Sprung über die Bühne.

Place feet against platform, keep knees slightly flexed and sit upright.

Füße gegen die Plattform stellen, Beine leicht gebeugt halten und aufrecht sitzen.

His flexed knees made it easier for him to maintain balance during the exercise.

Seine gebeugten Knie machten es ihm leichter, während der Übung das Gleichgewicht zu halten.

While one leg pedals, the other is automatically flexed.

Tritt das eine Bein, wird das andere automatisch gebeugt.

In supination-flexion, the elbow is completely extended and supinated, then flexed.

Bei einer Supinations-Beugung ist der Ellenbogen vollständig ausgefahren und supiniert, dann gebeugt.

Lower body until front leg is flexed about right-angled.

Körper absenken bis das vordere Knie etwa rechtwinklig gebeugt ist.

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