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bow in Danish

bow in Danish is buk, bov, sløjfe — bow means a weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.

bow in Danish

buk
noun
A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence
bov
noun
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
sløjfe
noun
bue
noun
bukke
verb
bøje
verb
stryge
verb
To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
bue
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
bøje
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.

What does "bow" mean?

  1. noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
    "The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow."
  2. noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
    "He rosined his bow before the concert began."
  3. noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
    "She tied the ribbon into a neat bow."
  4. verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
    "The performers bowed as the audience applauded."

bow in a sentence

  • The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow.
  • He rosined his bow before the concert began.
  • She tied the ribbon into a neat bow.
  • The performers bowed as the audience applauded.

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "bow" in Danish?

"bow" in Danish is buk, bov, sløjfe. bow means: A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.

How do you use "bow" in a sentence?

Example: "The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow." In Danish, "bow" is buk, bov, sløjfe.

Are there other ways to say "bow" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 7 translations listed for "bow": buk, bov, sløjfe, bue, bukke, bøje.

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