willow

ˈwɪloʊ
willow: type of tree with narrow leaves and strong, flexible branches
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Translation of willow into German

Noun

1.

nature

type of tree with narrow leaves and strong, flexible branches
  • The willow bent gracefully over the tranquil pond..Die Weide neigte sich anmutig über den ruhigen Teich
2.

plant

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wood from a tree used to make cricket bats and baskets
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  • He carved a beautiful basket from the willow..Er schnitzte einen schönen Korb aus Weidenholz
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Expressions with willow: examples in English and translations in German

tiefe Trauer zeigen
He would weep like a willow whenever he thought of his lost love.
sich leicht anpassen
sich an schwierige Situationen anpassen
She learned to bend like a willow in the face of adversity.
Weidenbaum
Weide
The willow tree grows quickly near rivers and lakes.
Trauerweide
The garden features a beautiful weeping willow.
Silber-Weide
The white willow grows along many European rivers.
Korbweide
The basket willow is perfect for making sturdy baskets.

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  • willow: type of tree with narrow leaves and strong, flexible branches
    (nature) Weide

Synonyms and analogies of willow in English

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Examples of willow in a sentence

  • The willow's branches swayed in the wind.
  • The cricket bat was made of willow.
  • Willow is often used in traditional basket weaving.

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

Noun
dieWeidenf.

During the storm, the willow bent but did not break.

Während des Sturms bog sich die Weide, aber sie brach nicht.

derWeidenbaumnm.

Come, sit yourself beneath the willow,

Komm, setz' dich unter den Weidenbaum

dasWeidenholznn.

Modern cricketers often seek out bats made from premium willow for their games.

Moderne Cricketspieler suchen oft nach Schlägern aus hochwertigem Weidenholz für ihre Spiele.

Weidenrutenn.

It consists of many bundle of willow branches, plugged into the ground.

Sie besteht aus vielen in die Erde gesteckten Bündeln von Weidenruten.

Adjective
Weiden-adj.

Soft woods such as willow or poplar wood were the popular materials.

Weichhölzer wie Weiden- oder Pappelholz waren die beliebten Materialien.

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willow: Examples and translations in context

The willow is known for its graceful, flowing branches.

Die Weide ist bekannt für ihre anmutigen, fließenden Äste.

In spring, the willow's branches became adorned with delicate green leaves.

Im Frühling schmückten sich die Zweige der Weide mit zarten grünen Blättern.

They decided to hang a swing from the sturdy willow.

Sie beschlossen, eine Schaukel an der robusten Weide aufzuhängen.

She preferred using a basket made from willow for its lightweight and flexible nature.

Sie bevorzugte einen Korb aus Weide wegen seiner Leichtigkeit und Flexibilität.

His house was shaded by a beautiful, sprawling willow.

Sein Haus lag im Schatten einer wunderschönen, ausladenden Weide.

He noticed that the basket, woven from willow, was both functional and stylish.

Er bemerkte, dass der aus Weide geflochtene Korb sowohl praktisch als auch stilvoll war.

The artist painted a serene landscape featuring a majestic willow.

Der Künstler malte eine friedliche Landschaft mit einer majestätischen Weide.

The giant's neck bent like a willow in the rain.

Der Hals des Riesen neigte sich wie eine Weide im Regen.

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