Usage Note
Linkskurve describes a bend in a road where the road curves to the left from the driver's perspective. Road safety information often warns of unübersichtliche Linkskurven (blind left-hand bends) as a hazard.
Examples
"Nach der Linkskurve hatten wir endlich freie Sicht auf das Tal."
Natural Translation
After the left-hand bend we finally had an open view of the valley.
Literal Translation
After the left-curve we finally had free sight of the valley.
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