untangled

• Bezeichnet etwas, das von Knoten oder Verwicklungen befreit wurde; oft bildlich für etwas, das geklärt, gelöst oder entwirrt wurde.

Describes something that has been freed from tangles or complications, often used metaphorically to mean resolved or clarified.

1. Not tangledB1formal

   Free from knots, twists, or confusion; straightened out.

   Entwirrt

   • Her hair was smooth and untangled after using the conditioner.
   • The fishing line was finally untangled and ready to use.
   • He kept the cables untangled by using zip ties.

   Synonymecleardisentangledfreeuncoileduntwisted

   Antonymeknottedsnarledtangledtwisted

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas Verknotetes oder Verwickeltes zu lösen, sei es physisch (Fäden, Kabel, Haare) oder übertragen (komplizierte Situationen, Probleme, Rätsel).

A verb used to indicate the act of separating or straightening out tangled threads, wires, or complex situations.

1. Separate threads or fibersB1formal

   To separate threads, fibers, or other tangled items from each other.

   Entwirren

   • She carefully untangled the knots in her hair.
   • He spent an hour untangling the fishing line.
   • The child tried to untangle the wires behind the TV.

   Synonymedisentangleseparateunravelunsnarluntwist

   Antonymeentangleknotravelsnarltangle

2. Resolve a complex problemB2formal

   To make a complicated or confusing situation clear and understandable.

   Entwirren

   • The detective worked to untangle the web of lies.
   • It took months to untangle the legal issues.
   • She helped untangle the financial mess the company was in.

   Synonymeclarifydisentangleiron outresolvesolvesort outstraighten outunravel

   Antonymecomplicateconfuseentangle