piegare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to fold
2. (transitive) to fold up
3. (transitive) to bend
4. (transitive) to defeat

Concepts

fold

bend

flex

tilt

bow

🙇

fold up

crook

double

slant

twist

warp

incline

turn in

curve

tend

rumple

tip

turn up

wrinkle

double over

make something curved

angle

persuade or bend

bank

🏦

bully

careen

compel

conjugate

crease

curl

decline

diffract

induce

inflect

lean

persuade

recline

Synonyms

curvare

inclinare

flettere

chinare

incurvare

arcuare

reclinare

🙇

chiudere

abbassare

piegarsi

piegazzare schiacciare

pieghettare

ribaltare

flettersi

ripiegarsi

piegare i vestiti

piegare vestiti

mettere in diagonale

declinare

torcere

deformare

distorcere

gualcire

inarcare

increspare

persuadere

Translations

doblar

falten

plier

dobrar

plegar

buigen

beugen

doblegar

biegen

plooien

courber

zusammenlegen

vouwen

curvar

plegar

Hyphenated as

pie‧gà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pjeˈɡa.re/

Etymology

From earlier *piecare, from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to plait, to weave”).