serpentine

dieNoun

hairpin turn; winding road

English translations

  1. 01

    schlangenartig

  2. 02

    windend

Word details

German meaning
Ein gewundenes Band oder eine gewundene Straße.
English meaning
Serpentine
Synonym
Haarnadelkurve, Serpentinenstraße
German example
Die Straße führte in Serpentinen den Berg hinauf.
English example
The road wound up the mountain in serpentines.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Serpentine
Plural Form
die Serpentinen

Example sentences with “serpentine”

  1. Die Straße hat viele Serpentinen. (The road has many hairpin turns.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of 'Serpentine'?

It is feminine (die Serpentine).