twine

• اسم يدل على خيط قوي أو حبل رفيع يُصنع بجدل ألياف مثل القطن أو الجوت أو الألياف الصناعية معًا. ويُستخدم عمومًا للربط أو التغليف أو الحزم.

A noun referring to a lightweight cord or strong thread made by twisting together strands of material such as cotton, jute, or synthetic fibers.

1. Lightweight cordB1formal

   A thin, strong string or cord made by twisting strands together.

   خيط سميك

   • She tied the package with a piece of twine.
   • The gardener used twine to support the tomato plants.
   • He cut a length of twine to hang the picture.

   المرادفاتcordlinestringthreadyarn

• فعل يدل على لفّ شيء أو جدله مع شيء آخر، أو الالتفاف والانطواء حول شيء ما، أو السير والتحرك بشكل متعرّج أو ملتوٍ.

A verb used to indicate the act of twisting or winding something together, or to move in a winding or twisting manner.

1. Spin, wind, or twist togetherB2formal

   To twist or wind multiple strands together to form a single thread or cord.

   جدل الخيوط

   • She twined the three strands of wool into a thick rope.
   • The fibers were carefully twined together to create a strong thread.
   • He twined the wires to secure the connection.

   المرادفاتbraidcoilentwineinterlaceintertwinetwistweavewind

   الأضدادstraightenuncoiluntwineuntwistunwind

2. Arrange or coil aroundB2formal

   To wrap or coil something around an object or surface.

   لَفّ حول

   • Ivy twined around the old stone wall.
   • She twined her hair around her finger nervously.
   • The snake twined itself around the branch.

   المرادفاتcoilencircleenfoldentwineloopsurroundtwistwindwrap

   الأضدادstraightenuncoiluntwineunwrap

3. Make by twisting together or intertwiningB2formal

   To create something by twisting or intertwining materials.

   جَدَلَ

   • The artisan twined a beautiful basket from reeds.
   • They twined a garland of flowers for the celebration.
   • He twined a rope from the available fibers.

   المرادفاتbraidentwineinterlaceintertwineplaittwistweave

4. Form into a spiral shapeB2formal

   To shape something into a spiral or coil.

   لف على شكل حلزوني

   • The smoke twined upward in a spiral pattern.
   • She twined the ribbon into a spiral for decoration.
   • The path twined through the forest in a winding route.

   المرادفاتcoilcurlloopspiraltwistwind