bending

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛndɪŋ/ === Verb === bending present participle and gerund of bend === Noun === bending (plural bendings) A motion or action that bends. a bending of the knees An instance of something being adapted or distorted. bendings of the rules === Adjective === bending (comparative more bending, superlative most bending) Capable of being bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking. Synonym: flexible Antonyms: inflexible, unbending ==== Translations ==== === Derived terms === == Faroese == === Etymology === benda +‎ -ing === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛntɪŋk/ Rhymes: -ɛntɪŋk === Noun === bending f (genitive singular bendingar, plural bendingar) inflection ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ábending stigbending == Icelandic == === Etymology === From benda +‎ -ing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛntiŋk/ === Noun === bending f (genitive singular bendingar, nominative plural bendingar) pointing, showing, indicating hint, clue ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ábending (“comment, tip, advice”) frábending (“contraindication”) sakbending (“criminal line-up”) vísbending (“clue, indication”)