| gegen |
| 1. prep. against | |
| Die Erklärung der Vereinten Nationen über die Beseitigung der Gewalt gegen Frauen. - The United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women. | |
| 2. prep. toward (i.e. directed to someone/something) | |
| 3. prep. toward (i.e. in the direction of) | |
| 4. prep. approximately, around | |
| 5. prep. in exchange for | |
| 6. prep. facing | |
| 7. prep. compare to | |
| den |
| 1. art. masculine accusative singular of der | |
| 2. art. dative plural of der | |
| 3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der | |
| Uhrzeigersinn |
| 1. n. clockwise direction | |
| im Uhrzeigersinn - clockwise | |
| gegen den Uhrzeigersinn - widdershins, counterclockwise | |
| Drehen |
| 1. n. dative plural of Dreh | |
| 2. v. to turn | |
| Dreh den Spiegel etwas nach links! - Turn the mirror a little to the left! | |
| 3. v. to turn (one’s body), turn around | |
| Dreh dich mal etwas nach links! - Turn a little to the left! | |
| 4. v. to roll, twist, make something revolve, rotate | |
| 5. v. to revolve, rotate, spin | |
| Die Erde dreht sich um die Sonne. - The earth revolves around the sun. | |
| 6. v. (film, transitive, or intransitive) to shoot | |
| Wir drehen, bis alles im Kasten ist. - We’re shooting until it’s all in the can. | |
| 7. v. (smoking, transitive, or intransitive) to roll | |
| 8. v. (automobile, intransitive) to make a u-turn, turn around | |
| Ich drehe hier mal, bei dem Verkehr nehmen wir besser die Landstraße. - I’m going to turn around here, in this kind of traffic we better take the country road. | |
| 9. v. (table football, intransitive) to let go of the handle while shooting, causing the pole to spin | |
| Das zählt nicht, du hast gedreht! | |
| 10. v. to shape with a lathe | |
