untangled
/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəld/adjective
C1formalcommon/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəld/Describes something that has been freed from tangles or complications, often used metaphorically to mean resolved or clarified.
ruОписывает что-то, что было освобождено от узлов или осложнений, часто используется метафорически для обозначения разрешённого или прояснённого.esDescribe algo que ha sido liberado de nudos o complicaciones, y a menudo se usa de forma metafórica para indicar que algo se ha resuelto o aclarado.frDécrit quelque chose qui a été libéré de nœuds ou de complications, souvent utilisé métaphoriquement pour désigner ce qui est résolu ou clarifié.deBezeichnet etwas, das von Knoten oder Verwicklungen befreit wurde; oft bildlich für etwas, das geklärt, gelöst oder entwirrt wurde.ptDiz-se de algo que foi libertado de nós ou complicações; usado também em sentido figurado para algo resolvido ou esclarecido.zh描述某物已从打结或复杂状态中解脱出来,常比喻问题、关系或局面得到解决或理清。arيصف شيئًا تم فكّ عُقَدِه أو تخليصه من التعقيدات، ويُستعمل مجازيًا للإشارة إلى أمرٍ تم حلّه أو توضيحه.
- Not tangled B1 formal
Free from knots, twists, or confusion; straightened out.
- 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.
ruРаспутанныйesdesenredadofrdémêlé, non emmêlédeEntwirrtptDesembaraçadozh解开的arغير متشابك
Synonymes: cleardisentangledfreeuncoileduntwisted
- more untangled comparative form
- most untangled superlative form
verb
B2formalcommon/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəl/A verb used to indicate the act of separating or straightening out tangled threads, wires, or complex situations.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по разделению или распутыванию спутанных нитей, проводов или сложных ситуаций.esVerbo que se usa para describir la acción de separar o desenredar hilos, cables o situaciones complicadas.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de démêler des fils, câbles ou cheveux emmêlés, ou de débrouiller une situation complexe et confuse.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas Verknotetes oder Verwickeltes zu lösen, sei es physisch (Fäden, Kabel, Haare) oder übertragen (komplizierte Situationen, Probleme, Rätsel).ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de separar ou desembaraçar fios, cabelos, cabos ou situações complicadas. Também pode significar resolver ou esclarecer algo confuso ou intricado.zh动词,指把缠结的线、电线等解开或理顺;也指解决复杂的问题或纠纷。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على فكّ تشابك الخيوط أو الأسلاك أو ما شابهها، وعلى حلّ المسائل أو المواقف المعقّدة وتوضيحها.
- Separate threads or fibers B1 formal
To separate threads, fibers, or other tangled items from each other.
- 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.
ruРаспутыватьesDesenredar hilos o fibrasfrdémêlerdeEntwirrenptDesemaranharzh解开arفك التشابك
Synonymes: disentangleseparateunravelunsnarluntwist
- Resolve a complex problem B2 formal
To make a complicated or confusing situation clear and understandable.
- 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.
ruРаспутатьesDesenredar un problema complejofrdémêler (une situation complexe)deEntwirrenptDesenredarzh理清arفضّ التعقيد
Synonymes: clarifydisentangleiron outresolvesolvesort outstraighten outunravel
Antonymes: complicateconfuseentangle
- untangled past participle
- untangled past simple
- untangling present participle
- untangles third person singular