uncoiled

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été libéré d'un état enroulé ou torsadé ; déroulé ou redressé.

Describes something that has been released from a coiled or curled state; unwound or straightened out.

1. No longer coiledB2formal

   Having been straightened out from a coiled or curled position.

   déroulé, détendu (d'une spirale)

   • The uncoiled rope lay flat on the deck.
   • He held the uncoiled garden hose in his hand.
   • The snake lay uncoiled in the sun.

   Synonymesextendeduncurled

   Antonymescoiledcurledtwistedwound

• Verbe signifiant dérouler ou redresser quelque chose qui était enroulé ou torsadé, ou devenir déroulé.

A verb meaning to unwind or straighten something that is coiled or curled, or to become unwound.

1. Unwind or untwistB2formal

   To straighten out something that is coiled or curled up.

   Dérouler, détortiller

   • He carefully uncoiled the garden hose.
   • The snake began to uncoil itself from the branch.
   • She uncoiled the rope before throwing it to the boat.

   Synonymesstraightenunbendunfurlunrolluntwistunwind

   Antonymescoilcurlspiraltwistwindwrap