fold in German
fold in German is fach, fache, faltig — fold means to bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
fold in German
fach
Used to make adjectives meaning times.
fache
Used to make adjectives meaning times.
fach
Used to make adverbs meaning times.
faltig
Used to make adverbs meaning times.
Falz
Falten
An act of folding.
Faltung
An act of folding.
Falzung
An act of folding.
Faltmanöver
Any correct move in origami.
Faltung
Any correct move in origami.
Schafspferch
A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
Falte
(geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.
Schoß
(figuratively) Home, family.
Gemeinde
falzen
falten
falten
(transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
zusammenlegen
(transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
zusammenfalten
(transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
unterheben
(transitive, cooking) To stir (semisolid ingredients) gently, with an action as if folding over a solid.
in sich zusammenfallen
(intransitive, informal) To fall over; to collapse or give way; to be crushed.
zusammenbrechen
(intransitive, informal) To fall over; to collapse or give way; to be crushed.
zusammenkrachen
(intransitive, informal) To fall over; to collapse or give way; to be crushed.
nachgeben
(intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
sich geschlagen geben
(intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
aussteigen
(intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.
What does "fold" mean?
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verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
"Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard."
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verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
"After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play."
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noun A crease or bend made by folding.
"There was a deep fold in the map where it had been stored badly."
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noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.
"The vicar was glad to welcome new members into the fold."
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fold in a sentence
- Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard.
- She folded the letter and slipped it into an envelope.
- After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play.
- He decided to fold rather than risk more chips.
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What is "fold" in German?
"fold" in German is fach, fache, faltig. fold means: To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
How do you use "fold" in a sentence?
Example: "Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard." In German, "fold" is fach, fache, faltig.
Are there other ways to say "fold" in German?
Yes — German has 23 translations listed for "fold": fach, fache, faltig, Falz, Falten, Faltung.
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