French-English translations for courber

bendIf you bend the pipe too far, it will break.Don’t bend your knees.Look at the trees bending in the wind.
bowCommunists have no intention of bowing their heads. Les communistes n'ont nullement l'intention de courber l'échine. The question arises: are we going to have to keep on bowing down to the industrial lobby? Une question se pose: allons-nous devoir continuer de courber l'échine face au lobby industriel? It goes without saying that no benefit should induce us to bow down to extremists: we must show solidarity and unity on this. Nul n’est besoin de préciser qu’aucune compensation ne doit nous inciter à courber l’échine face aux extrémistes: nous devons faire preuve de solidarité et d’unité à ce sujet.

bow downIt goes without saying that no benefit should induce us to bow down to extremists: we must show solidarity and unity on this. Nul n’est besoin de préciser qu’aucune compensation ne doit nous inciter à courber l’échine face aux extrémistes: nous devons faire preuve de solidarité et d’unité à ce sujet.
crook
us
She held the baby in the crook of her armthe crook of a caneHe crooked his finger toward me.
curve
us
a curve linea curve surfaceYou should slow down when approaching a curve
make curved

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