coiling

Describes something that is winding or twisting around itself or another object.

ruОписывает что-то, что обвивается или скручивается вокруг себя или другого объекта.esDescribe algo que se enrolla o retuerce alrededor de sí mismo o de otro objeto, formando espirales o vueltas.frDécrit quelque chose qui s'enroule ou se tord autour de soi-même ou d'un autre objet, ou qui forme des spires.deBeschreibt etwas, das sich um sich selbst oder um einen anderen Gegenstand windet oder spiralförmig dreht.ptDescreve algo que se enrola, se torce ou gira em espiral ao redor de si mesmo ou de outro objeto.zh形容某物围绕自身或另一物体盘绕、卷曲或螺旋状缠绕。arوصف لشيء يلتف أو يلتوّي حول نفسه أو حول جسم آخر، أو يتخذ شكلًا حلزونيًا.

1. In the shape of a coil B2 formal

   Arranged or formed into a series of loops or spirals.

   • The coiling snake lay motionless on the rock.
   • She admired the coiling pattern of the wrought-iron gate.
   • The coiling rope was neatly stored in the shed.

   ruСпиралевидныйesen espiral / enrolladofrenroulé en spiraledeSpiralförmigptEspiraladozh盘旋的arحلزوني الشكل

   Sinónimos: coiledhelicalserpentinesinuousspiraltwistingwhorledwinding

   Antónimos: linearstraightuncoileduncurled

• more coiling comparative form
• most coiling superlative form

A verb used to describe the action of winding or twisting something into a series of loops or a spiral shape.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия по наматыванию или скручиванию чего-либо в серию петель или спиралевидную форму.esVerbo usado para describir la acción de enrollar o torcer algo en una serie de vueltas o en forma de espiral.frVerbe utilisé pour décrire l'action d'enrouler ou de tordre quelque chose en une série de boucles ou en forme de spirale.deVerb, das beschreibt, etwas zu einer Reihe von Schleifen oder in eine spiralförmige Form zu wickeln oder zu drehen.ptVerbo usado para descrever a ação de enrolar ou torcer algo em uma série de voltas ou em forma de espiral.zh动词，指把某物缠绕、卷成一系列圈或螺旋形，也指将线、绳等绕成团或环。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف لفّ شيء ما أو جدله على شكل حلقات متتابعة أو حلزونية.

1. Wind in a spiral B1 formal

   To wind or move in a spiral or circular course.

   • The snake coiled around the branch.
   • Smoke coiled upward from the chimney.
   • The road coiled through the mountains.

   ruСворачиваться спиральюesEnrollar en espiralfrS'enrouler en spiraledeSich spiralförmig windenptEnrolar em espiralzh盘绕arالالتفاف حلزونيًا

   Sinónimos: curlentwineloopspiraltwinetwistwind

   Antónimos: straightenuncoilunwind

2. Make without a potter's wheel B2 formal

   To shape clay into a pot or vessel by building up coils of clay, without using a potter's wheel.

   • She learned to coil clay pots by hand.
   • The artisan coiled the clay to form a vase.
   • Ancient cultures often coiled their pottery.

   ruЛепить из жгутовesmodelar con rollosfrModeler au colombindeWulsttechnikptFazer rolinhos de argilazh泥条盘筑法arالتشكيل بالحبال الطينية

3. Wind around something B1 formal

   To wind something around an object in loops or coils.

   • He coiled the rope around the post.
   • She coiled the wire neatly for storage.
   • The hose was coiled around the garden faucet.

   ruСматыватьesEnrollarfrEnrouler en spiraledeUm etwas wickelnptEnrolarzh缠绕arلَفّ حول شيء

   Sinónimos: curlentwineloopspiraltwinetwistwindwrap

   Antónimos: straightenuncoilunwind

• coiled past participle
• coiled past simple
• coiling present participle
• coils third person singular