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veer in German

veer in German is abdrehen, ausscheren, rechtdrehen — veer means to change direction suddenly, especially while moving.

veer in German

abdrehen
verb
(intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
ausscheren
verb
(intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
rechtdrehen
verb
(intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
drehen
verb
(transitive) To turn.

What does "veer" mean?

  1. verb To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.
    "The car veered off the road to avoid the deer."
  2. noun An act of suddenly turning or swerving.
    "One sharp veer of the wheel and they narrowly missed the pothole."
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veer in a sentence

  • The car veered off the road to avoid the deer.
  • Their conversation veered from work to old memories.
  • One sharp veer of the wheel and they narrowly missed the pothole.

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What is "veer" in German?

"veer" in German is abdrehen, ausscheren, rechtdrehen. veer means: To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.

How do you use "veer" in a sentence?

Example: "The car veered off the road to avoid the deer." In German, "veer" is abdrehen, ausscheren, rechtdrehen.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "veer": abdrehen, ausscheren, rechtdrehen, drehen.

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