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bulge in German

bulge in German is Ausbuchtung, Beule, Delle — bulge means a part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.

bulge in German

Ausbuchtung
noun
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
Beule
noun
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
Delle
noun
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
Wölbung
noun
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
hervorstechen
verb
(intransitive) To stick out from a surface without breaking it.
hervortreten
verb
(intransitive) To stick out from a surface without breaking it.

What does "bulge" mean?

  1. noun A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.
    "There was a strange bulge in the wallpaper where the pipe ran behind it."
  2. noun A sudden increase in the size or value of something.
    "Retailers reported a bulge in sales just before the holidays."
  3. verb To swell or push outward, especially under pressure.
    "His eyes bulged in surprise when he heard the news."

bulge in a sentence

  • There was a strange bulge in the wallpaper where the pipe ran behind it.
  • A bulge in his jacket pocket revealed he was carrying his phone.
  • Retailers reported a bulge in sales just before the holidays.
  • His eyes bulged in surprise when he heard the news.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bulge" in German?

"bulge" in German is Ausbuchtung, Beule, Delle. bulge means: A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.

How do you use "bulge" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a strange bulge in the wallpaper where the pipe ran behind it." In German, "bulge" is Ausbuchtung, Beule, Delle.

Are there other ways to say "bulge" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "bulge": Ausbuchtung, Beule, Delle, Wölbung, hervorstechen, hervortreten.

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