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ductile in German

ductile in German is duktil, formbar, verformbar — ductile means able to be drawn out into thin wire without snapping.

ductile in German

duktil
adj
Capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking.
formbar
adj
Molded easily into a new form.
duktil
adj
Molded easily into a new form.
verformbar
adj
Molded easily into a new form.
fügsam
adj
(rare) Led easily; prone to follow.

What does "ductile" mean?

  1. adj Able to be drawn out into thin wire without snapping.
    "Gold is highly ductile, allowing it to be drawn into very fine wires."
  2. adj Easy to shape into a new form.
  3. adj Easily influenced or guided by others.
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ductile in a sentence

  • Gold is highly ductile, allowing it to be drawn into very fine wires.
  • The ductile nature of copper makes it essential in electrical wiring.

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What is "ductile" in German?
"ductile" in German is duktil, formbar, verformbar. ductile means: Able to be drawn out into thin wire without snapping.
Are there other ways to say "ductile" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "ductile": duktil, formbar, verformbar, fügsam.
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