bend
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The meaning (definition) of the word bend
to lean over or curve, like bending down to tie your shoes
The word bend used in a sentence
“She had to bend down to pick up her dropped crayon.”
Words that mean the same as bend (synonyms)
curve
Words that mean the opposite of bend (antonyms)
straighten
The plural of the word bend
bends
How the word bend is said around the world
| French | plier (pleeay) |
| Spanish | doblar (dohvlahr) |
| Mandarin | 弯曲 (wān qū) |
| Hindi | झुकना (gyuuknah) |
| Arabic | يلوي (eyelooee) |
| Russian | сгибать (sgibat') |
| Portuguese (EU) | dobrar (doobrahr) |
| Portuguese (BR) | dobrar (dohbrahr) |
| Japanese | 曲げる (mage ru) |
| German | biegen (beeguhn) |
| Urdu | جھکنا (gyuuknah) |
| Punjabi | ਮੋੜੋ (mohroh) |
| Korean | 만곡부 (mangogbu) |
| Hebrew | לְכּוֹפֵף (lkohfayf) |
| Greek | στροφή (strophe) |
| Dutch | kromming (krawming) |
| Tagalog | yumuko (yoomookoh) |
| Vietnamese | uốn cong (oouhurn kawng) |
| Turkish | bükülmek (bewkerlmek) |
| Persian | خم شدن (khahm shohdahn) |
| Polish | schylać się (skhilahch she) |
| Ukrainian | вигин (vyhyn) |
| Bengali | বাঁক (bahnk) |
| Swedish | böja (beryah) |
| Italian | curva (koorvah) |
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