tying

[US]/'taɪɪŋ/
[UK]/'taɪɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en knude
v. handlingen med at binde eller sikre med en knude (nutidsparticipium af "binde")
Word Forms
Present Participletying
Pluraltyings

Phrases & Collocations

tying a knot

at binde en knude

tying shoelaces

at binde snørebånd

tying a bow

at binde et bånd

tying up

at binde sammen

Example Sentences

There is a knack in tying ropes together.

Der er en snilde i at binde reb sammen.

It's no use tying it; you have to glue it.

Det er ligegyldigt at binde det; du er nødt til at lime det.

two events that do not tie in; tying the movie promotion in with the book sales.

to begivenheder, der ikke hænger sammen; at knytte filmkampagnen sammen med bogsalget.

She feels her job is tying her down.

Hun føler, at hendes job holder hende nede.

He spent two hours tying all the parcels with string.

Han brugte to timer på at binde alle pakkerne med snor.

Don't tumble for that old tricker, he's just tying to get you to buy his goods.

Lad dig ikke narre af den gamle bedrager, han prøver bare at få dig til at købe hans varer.

Ties the carpophyll to hit pleasant has the fervor, after tying, not flurried, has won the champion finally.

Ties the carpophyll to hit pleasant has the fervor, after tying, not flurried, has won the champion finally.

" "He's such a nice person but fanatic." So while we were tying our BTGs, thousands, tens of thousands of people were coming into the pandal for the evening program.

" "Han er sådan en rar fyr, men fanatisk." Så mens vi bandt vores BTGs, kom tusindvis, titusindvis af mennesker ind i pandalen til aftenarrangementet.

Real-world Examples

How do you tie your bow tie?

Hvordan binder man en butterfly?

Source: Travel Across America

What if we can't tie the tie?

Hvad nu hvis vi ikke kan binde slipsen?

Source: Travel Across America

A toy badge and a little spongebob tie.

Et legetøjsmærke og et lille spongebob slips.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

Some people there want closer ties to Europe, others want closer ties to Russia.

Nogle mennesker der ønsker tættere bånd til Europa, mens andre ønsker tættere bånd til Rusland.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2021 Collection

Harry began to fumble with the knot of rope tying Buckbeak to the fence.

Harry begyndte at fumle med knobet på rebet, der bandt Buckbeak til hegnet.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Well, Belarus and Russia have very close political, economic and military ties.

Belarus og Rusland har meget tætte politiske, økonomiske og militære bånd.

Source: NPR News August 2020 Compilation

You like ties? You're getting a tie.

Kan du lide slips? Du får et slips.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 3

And, Sheldon, is that a new bow tie?

Og, Sheldon, er det en ny butterfly?

Source: Young Sheldon - Season 2

Agriculture meant that humans were permanently tied to the land.

Landbrug betød, at mennesker var permanent bundet til jorden.

Source: Listening Digest

Oh, not just any used bow tie.

Åh, ikke bare hvilken som helst brugte butterfly.

Source: Our Day Season 2

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