No. 13,018 in German
abbiegenden
"Abbiegenden" means "turning" (as in turning vehicles or objects).
In a sentence
Der abbiegende Fahrer hat die Fußgänger bemerkt.
The turning driver noticed the pedestrians.
In this sentence, 'abbiegende' is used as an adjective describing the driver who is in the process of turning.
Die abbiegenden Autos verursachen manchmal Verkehrsstaus.
The turning cars sometimes cause traffic jams.
Here, 'abbiegenden' describes the cars that are currently turning, emphasizing their action in motion.
Pass auf die abbiegende Straßenbahn auf.
Watch out for the turning tram.
In this example, 'abbiegende' qualifies the tram, specifying its action of turning as a warning or alert.
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