Meaning of свивам | Babel Free
[ˈsvivɐm]Definitions
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to bend transitive
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to fold transitive
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to wrap transitive
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to roll transitive
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to weave transitive
- to build (a nest)
- to purse (one's lips)
- to clench (one's hands into a fist)
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to pinch colloquial
- to shrink (a garment)
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to reduce (in quantity) transitive
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to turn (in some direction) intransitive
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to set in (e.g. of cold weather) colloquial, intransitive
- to cause (someone) pain (of a body part)
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to shrink intransitive, reflexive
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to curl up intransitive, reflexive
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to huddle reflexive
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to bend down, to stoop reflexive
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to writhe (from pain) reflexive
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to tighten (of a body part), to furrow (of eyebrows), etc. reflexive
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to cower (from fear) reflexive
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to be stingy colloquial, figuratively, reflexive
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to economize, to get by with little money figuratively, reflexive
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to live in a cramped space colloquial, figuratively, reflexive
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to plummet, to fall reflexive
Equivalents
Čeština
zúžit
Esperanto
plekti
Suomi
kääriä
kääriytyä
keriä
kieppua
kiertää
kuristaa
laskea
puristaa
seppelöidä
supistaa
surkastaa
vääntää
vääntyä
ympäröidä
Français
ferler
Gaeilge
crap
Bahasa Indonesia
memperkencang
memperoleh
menangkap
menarik
mendapatkan
mendekati
mengencangkan
menghasilkan
日本語
纏う
Latina
praestringō
Nederlands
gekruld
Polski
wieńczyć
Русский
свёртывать
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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