mangle

UK
/ˈmæŋɡl/
US
/ˈmæŋɡəl/
mangleverb
mangled
Präteritum
mangled
Partizip Perfekt
mangling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈmæŋɡl̩/
US
/ˈmæŋɡəl/
Übersetzungen
He tends to mangle the pronunciation of foreign words.
Он склонен искажать произношение иностранных слов.
The machine can mangle the fabric if not used properly.
Машина может искалечить ткань, если использовать её неправильно.
Definitionen
To severely damage or mutilate something by cutting, tearing, or crushing.
The machine malfunctioned and mangled the metal sheet beyond recognition.
To spoil or ruin something, especially a piece of writing or a performance, by making mistakes or being clumsy.
He mangled the speech by mispronouncing several key words.
To press or smooth (laundry) by passing it through a mangle.
After washing, the sheets were mangled and hung out to dry.
manglesubstantiv
mangles
Pl.
UK
/ˈmæŋɡl/
US
/ˈmæŋɡəl/
Übersetzungen
The fabric was passed through a mangle to smooth it out.
Ткань пропустили через каландр, чтобы разгладить её.
The old mangle in the laundry room was used to press clothes.
Старый каток в прачечной использовался для глажки одежды.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A machine with rollers used for pressing and smoothing clothes or other fabrics.
She fed the wet sheets through the mangle to remove excess water before hanging them to dry.
Synonyme
clothes wringer
laundry press
clothes press
roller press