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figure (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “figure”

Sg. figure, Pl. figures
  1. Abbildung
    The teacher drew a figure on the board to explain the water cycle.
  2. Zahl
    The company announced that their yearly profits reached a figure of over 2 million dollars.
  3. Ziffer
    Please enter the figures 2, 4, and 6 into the calculator.
  4. Figur (im Sinne von Typ oder Person)
    She quickly became a prominent figure in the world of fashion design.
  5. Gestalt
    In the dim light, she could barely make out the figure of someone standing at the end of the hallway.
  6. Figur (im künstlerischen oder literarischen Kontext)
    In the story, the main figure was a brave dog that saved the village.
  7. Körperform
    The tailor took measurements to ensure the suit would complement his athletic figure.
  8. Figur (im musikalischen Kontext, als kurze Notenfolge)
    The piano piece was memorable for its haunting figures that lingered long after the performance ended.
  9. Figur (auf dem Eis)
    During the competition, the young ice dancer impressed the judges with her intricate figures.

Verb “figure”

Infinitiv figure; er figures; Prät. figured; Part. figured; Ger. figuring
  1. herausfinden
    She couldn't figure why her friend was suddenly avoiding her.
  2. eine Rolle spielen
    In the final decision, the customer's feedback figured prominently, influencing the product's redesign.
  3. darstellen
    The children's book artist figured the magical forest with vibrant colors and whimsical creatures.
  4. berechnen
    They figured the cost of the project at around $2 million.
  5. beziffern (im musikalischen Kontext, zur Angabe von Akkorden über dem Bass)
    The composer figured the bass line meticulously to ensure the harmony was clear to the performers.