Example in Norwegian | Translation in English |
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Kanskje du kan tvinne den i endene? | You ever think about twisting it up at the ends, huh? Use a little beeswax? |
Du tvinner håret når du snakker med ham. | You twist your hair when you talk to him? |
Når et lik overgis visner elementene det bort og tvinner seg sammen til en skapning som knapt er gjenkjennelig som et menneske. | When a corpse is left out, the elements wither it, desiccate it, twisting it into a distorted figure that is barely recognizable as a human being. |
Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
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Afrikaans | verbuig | Arabic | لوى |
Azeri | burmaq | Catalan | torçar,tòrcer |
Danish | vride | Dutch | ineendraaien, torderen |
English | twist | Esperanto | tordi |
Estonian | keerduma | Finnish | vääristellä |
French | retordre, torsader, tortiller | German | verdrehen, zwirnen |
Hungarian | csavar | Indonesian | memelintir, memilin, memuntir, menggeliat, puntir |
Italian | attorcigliare, attorcigliarsi, avviticchiare, avviticchiarsi, contorcere, distorcere, ritorcere, storcere, storcersi, stortare, svergolare, torcere | Japanese | 畝る, 捻る, 拗ける, 捩る |
Lithuanian | susukti | Macedonian | извитка, изврти |
Maori | whiri | Persian | پیچیدن |
Polish | pogiąć, przeinaczać, przekręcić, wykręcać, zwichrować | Portuguese | torcer |
Quechua | kachuy, q'iwiy | Russian | закрутиться, закручиваться, крутить, покрутить, скрутить, скручивать |
Spanish | torcer, torcerse | Swedish | twista |
Thai | กระบิด, ตีเกลียว, บิด, เอี้ยว | Turkish | burkulmak, büğemek |
Vietnamese | uẩn khúc, xoắn xuýt |