| Subject | German | English |
| gen. | Alles Mögliche könnte schief gehen. | Any number of things could go wrong. |
| gen. | Aufprallversuch auf die schiefe Ebene | incline impact test |
| mining. | bituminöser Schiefer | oil shale |
| earth.sc. | bituminöser Schiefer | bituminous shale |
| gen. | Das Bild hängt schief | The picture is crooked |
| geogr. | der schiefe Turm von Pisa | Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| gen. | die Schuhe schief treten | wear down the heels of shoes |
| earth.sc. | eingeschlissener Schiefer | imbedded schist |
| met. | Erzabscheidung mit schiefen Ebenen | tabling |
| gen. | für jdn. schief ausgehen Sachen, Pläne | turn out badly for |
| AI. | Heuristik der schiefen Symmetrie | skewed-symmetry heuristic |
| gen. | Heute geht mir alles schief | This is an off-day for me |
| gen. | Heute geht mir alles schief | Everything's going wrong |
| earth.sc. | kristalliner Schiefer | crystalline schist |
| math. | Links-Schiefe | positive skewness |
| stat. | Maß der Schiefe | measure of skewness |
| stat. | mit negativer Schiefe | negatively skewed |
| stat. | mit positiver Schiefe | positively skewed |
| astr. | Nutation in Schiefe | nutation in obliquity |
| med. | Pichler schiefes Messer | angulated surgical knife |
| math. | positive Schiefe | positive skewness |
| pack. | Prüfung auf der schiefen Ebene | inclined-impact test |
| pack. | Prüfung auf der schiefen Ebene | incline-impact test |
| stat. | Quartilsmaße der Schiefe | quartile measure of skewness |
| earth.sc. | Quarz-Serizit-Schiefer | quartzo-seritical schist |
| met. | schief abgeschnittenes Prisma | prism with oblique cross section |
| gen. | jdn. schief ansehen | look at askance |
| opt. | schief einfallendes Licht | oblique illumination |
| construct. | schief faserig | cross grained (slates, Schiefer) |
| slang | schief gehen | go flooey |
| fig. | schief gehen | go adrift |
| gen. | schief gehen | go wrong |
| polygr., model. | Schief gelesen | cocked |
| tech. | schief geschnitten | bias |
| tech. | schief geschnittener Ballonstoff | biased balloon fabric |
| agric. | schief gewachsene Schicht im Holz | fattiness throughout flesh |
| agric. | schief gewachsene Schicht im Holz | sprout |
| gen. | schief gewickelt | on the wrong track |
| gen. | schief hängen | be crooked (of a picture Andrey Truhachev) |
| gen. | schief laufen | walk lopsidedly |
| gen. | schief laufen | go wrong |
| tech. | schief laufende... | loxodrome rhumb line |
| gen. | schief liegen | to be wrong |
| math. | schief-normale Verteilung | skew-normal distribution |
| gen. | schief sein | to be sloping |
| gen. | schief sein | to be out of kilter out of alignment |
| gen. | schief sein | cant |
| gen. | schief sein | to be slope |
| gen. | schief sein | be slope |
| construct. | schief stehen | lean |
| econ. | schief symmetrische Matrix | skew symmetric matrix |
| construct. | schiefe Bewehrung | skew reinforcement |
| gen. | schiefe Biegung | oblique bending |
| construct. | schiefe Biegung | unsymmetrical bending |
| construct. | schiefe Bruecke | skew bridge |
| construct. | schiefe schiefwinklige Brücke | skew bridge |
| transp. | schiefe Brücke | skew bridge |
| construct. | schiefe schiefwinklige Brücke | oblique bridge |
| nat.sc. | schiefe der ekliptik | inclination of the ecliptic |
| biol. | Schiefe der Ekliptik | obliquity of the ecliptic |
| tech. | schiefe Ebene | inclined plane |
| commun., mech.eng. | schiefe Ebene | glacis |
| mining. | schiefe Ebene | gradient |
| phys. | schiefe Ebene | incline |
| construct. | Schiefe einer Brücke | skew of a bridge |
| construct. | schiefe Einfeldplatte | skew single-span slab |
| met. | schiefe Falte | inclined fold |
| met. | schiefe Falte | unsymmetrical fold |
| tech. | schiefe Falte | asymmetrical fold |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Flasche | leaner |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Flasche | tilted bottle |
| nucl.phys. | Schiefe Haeufigkeitsverteilung | skewed frequency distribution |
| construct. | schiefe Hauptzugspannung | diagonal tension (Statik) |
| math. | schiefe Korrelation | skew correlation |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Mündung | slack finish |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Mündung | dipped finish |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Mündung | set-over finish |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Mündung | tilted finish |
| industr., construct., chem. | schiefe Mündung | horizontality of the rim |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefe Mündung | cocked finish |
| construct. | schiefe Platte | skew slab |
| construct. | schiefe Platte | skew plate |
| phys. | schiefe Projektion | skew projection |
| phys. | schiefe Projektion | oblique projection |
| gen. | schiefe Richtung | obliqueness |
| swim. | schiefe Schulter | oblique shoulder |
| kayak. | schiefe Startlinie | oblique line of start |
| gen. | schiefe Stellung | rake |
| telecom. | schiefe Verkehrsbelastung | traffic distribution imbalance |
| telecom. | schiefe Verkehrsbelastung | traffic load imbalance |
| pharma. | schiefe Verteilung | Skew distribution |
| IMF. | schiefe Verteilung | skewed distribution |
| math. | schiefe Verteilung | skew distribution |
| math. | schiefe Verteilung | asymmetrical distribution |
| gen. | schiefe Welle | leaning corrugations |
| kayak. | schiefe Ziellinie | oblique winning line |
| industr., construct., chem. | schiefer Abschnitt | off-square |
| gen. | schiefer Blick | wry look |
| gen. | schiefer Blick | wrylook |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Boden | wedged bottom |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Boden | slugged punt |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Boden | sloping bottom |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Boden | slugged bottom |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Boden | heel tap |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Hals | bent neck |
| gen. | schiefer Hals | wry neck |
| gen. | schiefer Hals | wryneck |
| nat.sc., agric. | schiefer Hut | tilted cap |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Kolben | tilted bottle |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Kolben | leaner |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Schnitt | out-of-square and |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Schnitt | angular cut |
| industr., construct., met. | schiefer Schussdraht | out of square |
| gen. | schiefer Stoß | oblique impact |
| el. | schiefer Strahl | skew ray |
| transp. | schiefer Winkel | scissor angle |
| gen. | schiefer Winkel | oblique angle |
| opt. | schiefes Bündel | oblique pencil (light bundle) |
| construct. | schiefes Gewölbe | inclined barrel arch |
| construct. | schiefes Gewölbe | oblique vaulting, skew vaulting |
| construct. | schiefes Gewölbe | oblique vaulting |
| construct. | schiefes Gewölbe | arch barrel |
| opt. | schiefes Lichtbündel | oblique light beam |
| med. | schiefes Messer | angulated surgical knife |
| tech. | schiefes Parallelepipedon | oblique parallelepiped |
| met. | schiefes Prisma | oblique prism |
| opt. | schiefes Strahlenbündel | oblique bundle of rays |
| construct. | schiefes Tonnengewölbe | arch barrel |
| construct. | schiefes Tonnengewölbe | skew barrel vault |
| construct. | schiefes Tonnengewölbe | oblique barrel vault |
| skiing | schiefes Tor | oblique gate |
| mech.eng., construct. | schiefes Wehr | skew weir |
| mech.eng., construct. | schiefes Wehr | oblique weir |
| met. | schiefes Winkeleisen | obtuse angle iron |
| gen. | stellte schief | slanted |
| gen. | Tag, an dem alles schief geht | bad hair day |
| opt. | unter schiefen Winkeln zueinander orientieren | orient at oblique angles to each other |
| earth.sc. | vererzter Schiefer | petrification schist |
| math. | Verfahren der Projektion der schiefen Ebene | gradient projection method |
| math. | Verfahren der schiefen Ebene | gradient method |