English-German translations for tilt

  • kippeln
  • kippen
    Wir verfügen über einen vernünftigen und ausgewogenen Standpunkt, und ich fürchte, Änderungsantrag 11 könnte das Gleichgewicht zu Gunsten der falschen Seite kippen. We have a sensible and balanced position and I fear Amendment No 11 may tilt that balance in the wrong direction.
  • neigen
  • Neigungdie
  • Schwenk
  • Stoßder
  • tillen
  • umkippen
  • verkippen

Definition of tilt

  • To slope or incline ; to slant.
  • To charge with a lance.
  • To be at an angle.
  • To point or thrust a weapon at
  • To point or thrust (a weapon
  • To forge with a tilt hammer
  • To play worse than usual (often as a result of previous bad luck or losses
  • A slope or inclination
  • The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this
  • An attempt at something, such as a ''tilt at public office''
  • A thrust, as with a lance
  • A tilt hammer
  • A canvas covering for carts, boats, etc.
  • Any covering overhead; especially, a tent
  • To cover with a tilt, or awning

Examples

  • Tilt the barrel to pour out its contents.
  • to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile

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