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curve in Russian

curve in Russian is крива́я, изги́б, поворо́т — curve means a smoothly bending line, with no sharp corners.

curve in Russian

крива́я
noun
Pronounced: krivaya
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
изги́б
noun
Pronounced: izgib
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
поворо́т
noun
Pronounced: povorot
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
крива́я
noun
Pronounced: krivaya
кривая
noun
Pronounced: krivaya
изги́б
noun
Pronounced: izgib
A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject.
изги́бы
noun
Pronounced: izgiby
A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject.
гнуть
verb
Pronounced: gnut
(transitive) To bend; to crook.
изгиба́ть
verb
Pronounced: izgibat
(transitive) To bend; to crook.
гну́ться
verb
Pronounced: gnutsya
(intransitive) To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.
изгиба́ться
verb
Pronounced: izgibatsya
(intransitive) To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.

What does "curve" mean?

  1. noun A smoothly bending line, with no sharp corners.
    "The river makes a lazy curve around the edge of the town."
  2. verb To bend gradually rather than at a sharp angle.
    "The railway line curves gently through the valley before reaching the station."
  3. noun A system of grading students relative to how the whole class performed, rather than against a fixed standard.
    "Because the test was so hard, the teacher decided to mark it on a curve."
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curve in a sentence

  • The river makes a lazy curve around the edge of the town.
  • The road follows a wide curve along the coast.
  • The railway line curves gently through the valley before reaching the station.
  • Her lips curved into a smile when she saw the puppy.

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What is "curve" in Russian?
"curve" in Russian is крива́я, изги́б, поворо́т. curve means: A smoothly bending line, with no sharp corners.
How do you pronounce крива́я?
"curve" in Russian is крива́я, pronounced "krivaya".
How do you use "curve" in a sentence?
Example: "The river makes a lazy curve around the edge of the town." In Russian, "curve" is крива́я, изги́б, поворо́т.
Are there other ways to say "curve" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "curve": крива́я, изги́б, поворо́т, кривая, изги́бы, гнуть.
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