flexing

ˈflɛksɪŋ
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Translation of flexing into German,

Noun

1.

movement

US
the act of bending or tightening muscles
US
Anspannen nBeugen nMuskelanspannung Muskelbeugung
  • Flexing is important before lifting heavy weights.Anspannen ist wichtig, bevor man schwere Gewichte hebt.
2.

behavior

SlangUS
the act of showing off or flaunting something
SlangUS
Angeben nPrahlerei fZurschaustellen Posen
  • His new car was just flexing to impress his friends.Sein neues Auto war nur Angeben, um seine Freunde zu beeindrucken.

Adjective

1.

display

SlangUS
showing off or boasting
SlangUS
  • He was flexing his new car at the party.Er hat auf der Party mit seinem neuen Auto geprotzt.
2.

physical

US
bending or capable of bending easily
US
  • The flexing branches swayed in the wind.Die flexiblen Zweige schwankten im Wind.
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Expressions with flexing: examples in English and translations in German

Preisanpassung
Retailers use price flexing during holidays to boost demand.

Synonyms and analogies of flexing in English

Examples of flexing in a sentence

  • Her routine includes flexing the calves between sprints.
  • All that flexing on social media is starting to annoy his followers.
  • Her designer bag felt like unnecessary flexing at the charity event.
  • She was flexing her designer handbag all night.
  • They were flexing their wealth on social media.
  • The flexing metal frame adjusted to the pressure.
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 "flexing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasBiegennn.

Secondly, the structural fibres slowly weaken through continual flexing.

Zweitens werden die strukturellen Fasern langsam durch das kontinuierliche Biegen geschwächt.

dieBiegungnf.

This translates into excessive flexing of the whole wheel and an inevitable dispersion of energy.

Dadurch kommt es zu einer starken Biegung im Ganzen und einem unvermeidbaren Energieverlust.

dieBeugungnf.

A slight flexing of the right foot and your heart will race.

Eine leichte Beugung des rechten Fußes, und Ihr Herz wird rasen.

dasVerbiegennn.

Less flexing means more consistent prints with better part accuracy and fewer failures.

Weniger Verbiegen bedeutet konstantere Druckqualität mit besserer Teilegenauigkeit und weniger Ausfällen.

flexibel

This substrate supports the electrical components, flexing and molding to rough and smooth surfaces alike.

Auch das Substrat ist flexibel und lässt sich zu rauen und glatten Oberflächen gleichermaßen formen.

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  • beugen

flexing: Examples and translations in context

These strong guys love flexing and showing off their guns.

Diese krassen Jungs lieben Biegen und zeigen ihre Pistolen.

Tyvek can resist repeated folding and flexing without tearing.

Tyvek hält wiederholtem Falten und Biegen stand, ohne zu reißen.

Ski binding with elastic recovery means for free ski flexing.

Skibindung mit elastischem Herstellmittel zum freien Biegen des Skis.

Macro bends result from flexing the optical wave-guide.

Makrokrümmungen resultieren aus dem Biegen des Lichtwellenleiters.

There is also the possibility of flexing linoleum in places of constant pressure.

Es besteht auch die Möglichkeit, Linoleum an Stellen mit konstantem Druck zu biegen.

The regime involves ritual stretching and flexing to achieve concentration and balance.

Der Lehrplan beinhaltet rituelles Dehnen und Biegen, um Konzentration und Balance zu schulen.

They are characterized by improved resistance to alternate loads and flexing.

Zeichnet sich durch erhöhte Beständigkeit gegen Wechselbelastungen und wiederholte Biegungen aus.

Flexible hose routes cross kinematic joints and respond by bending and flexing to changes.

Flexible Schlauchrouten kreuzen kinematische Verbindungen und reagieren mit Biegung und Streckung auf Änderungen.

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