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twist

Pronunciation: /twɪst/

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German translation of twist

A. v.t.

  • 1 verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung] twist one's ankle = sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken twist sb.'s arm = jmdm. den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) = jmdm. [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen

B. v.i.

  • sich winden

C. n.

  • 2 (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendung

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