German-English translations for schleife

loopArches, loops, and whorls are patterns found in fingerprints.The program loops until the user presses a key.
bowLadies and gentlemen, many of you are wearing the little red bow at this time. Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, viele von Ihnen tragen in diesen Tagen die kleine rote Schleife. The musician bowed his violin expertly.The shelf bowed under the weight of the books.

knot
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Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting childs hair.A knot can be defined as a non-self-intersecting broken line whose endpoints coincide: when such a knot is constrained to lie in a plane, then it is simply a polygon.