curved / sweeping
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curved / sweeping
Describes a shape that has one or more elegant curves or arches. It is often used for dynamic or harmonious lines.
Die geschwungene Unterschrift des Künstlers ist sein Markenzeichen.
The artist's sweeping signature is his trademark.
'Geschwungen' (curved/sweeping) is the past participle of the verb 'schwingen' (to swing). It describes a shape that looks as if it were created through a dynamic, swinging movement.
Die Brücke hat eine elegant geschwungene Form.
The bridge has an elegantly curved shape.
This adjective is often used to describe architectural elements, handwriting, or lines. Typical combinations are 'eine geschwungene Treppe' (a curved staircase), 'eine geschwungene Linie' (a curved line), or 'eine geschwungene Handschrift' (sweeping handwriting).
Die geschwungene Treppe führt in den ersten Stock.
The curved staircase leads to the first floor.
The word 'geschwungen' (curved/sweeping) emphasizes not only a curve, but also its elegance and dynamism. It is used for harmonious and aesthetically pleasing shapes.
Die Vase hat ein schönes, geschwungenes Design.
The vase has a beautiful, curved design.
