Noun
die Kurve
Pronunciation: /ˈkʊʁvə/
bend (curve)
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rank #3,526
plural Kurven
Meanings
Noun
- bend (curve)
- curve
- curve (attractive shape of a woman's body)
Example sentence
Die Straße macht hier eine scharfe Kurve.
The road makes a sharp bend here.
Word forms
singular
die Kurve
plural
die Kurven
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Kurve
Accusativedie Kurve
Dativeder Kurve
Genitiveder Kurve
Plural
Nominativedie Kurven
Accusativedie Kurven
Dativeden Kurven
Genitiveder Kurven
Usage
- in der Kurve — on the bend; location in dative
- eine enge Kurve — a tight bend; used for roads and tracks
Hinter der nächsten Kurve liegt ein kleiner Parkplatz.
There is a small car park beyond the next bend.