swirl

• Substantiv, das eine Form oder ein Muster bezeichnet, die durch eine sich windende, drehende oder spiralartige Bewegung entstehen. Es kann auch die wirbelnde Bewegung selbst meinen.

A noun referring to a shape or pattern formed by something moving in a twisting, rotating, or spiraling motion.

1. Rotating shapeB1formal

   A shape or pattern formed by something moving in a twisting, circular motion.

   Wirbel

   • The cream formed a swirl in the coffee.
   • She painted a swirl of colors on the canvas.
   • The dancer's skirt made a beautiful swirl as she turned.

   Synonymeconvolutioncorkscrewcurlgyrespiraltwistwhorl

• Verb, das eine spiralförmige oder kreisende Bewegung beschreibt, oft bei Flüssigkeiten, Luft oder abstrakten Dingen verwendet.

A verb used to describe the act of moving in a twisting or spiraling pattern, often used for liquids, air, or abstract concepts.

1. Twist or spinB1formal

   To move in a twisting or spinning motion.

   Wirbeln

   • The dancer swirled across the stage.
   • Leaves swirled in the autumn wind.
   • She swirled the wine in her glass.

   Synonymechurneddyspinswishtwirlwhirl

2. Flow in a circular currentB1formal

   To move in a circular or spiraling pattern, especially of liquids or gases.

   Wirbeln

   • The water swirled down the drain.
   • Smoke swirled from the chimney into the night sky.
   • Cream swirled into the coffee as she stirred it.

   Synonymechurncirculateeddyspintwirlwhirl