loop

A noun referring to a shape, structure, or sequence that forms a closed curve or circuit, often used in contexts such as fasteners, computing, fingerprints, electrical circuits, or flight maneuvers.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее форму, структуру или последовательность, образующую замкнутую кривую или замкнутый контур, которое часто используется в таких контекстах, как крепёжные элементы, вычислительная техника, отпечатки пальцев, электрические цепи или манёвры воздушных судов.esSustantivo que denota una forma, estructura o secuencia que forma una curva o contorno cerrado, usado en contextos como elementos de sujeción, informática, huellas dactilares, circuitos eléctricos o maniobras aéreas.frNom désignant une forme, une structure ou une séquence qui forme une courbe fermée ou un circuit fermé, souvent utilisé dans des contextes tels que les éléments de fixation, l'informatique, les empreintes digitales, les circuits électriques ou les manœuvres aériennes.deSubstantiv, das eine Form, Struktur oder Abfolge bezeichnet, die eine geschlossene Kurve oder einen geschlossenen Umriss bildet; häufig verwendet in Bereichen wie Befestigungselementen, Informatik, Fingerabdrücken, Stromkreisen oder Flugmanövern.ptSubstantivo que designa uma forma, estrutura ou sequência que constitui uma curva fechada ou um contorno fechado, usado em contextos como elementos de fixação, informática, impressões digitais, circuitos elétricos ou manobras de aeronaves.zh名词，指形成闭合曲线或环形的形状、结构或序列。常用于表示绳圈、环状物，也指计算机编程中的循环、电路中的回路，以及指纹、飞行特技中的环形轨迹等。arاسم يدل على شكل أو بنية أو تسلسل يشكل منحنى مغلقًا أو محيطًا دائريًا، ويُستخدم في سياقات مثل أدوات التثبيت، والحوسبة، وبصمات الأصابع، والدوائر الكهربائية، ومناورات الطائرات.

1. Metal ring fastener B1 formal

   A fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.

   • She threaded the rope through the loop on the sail.
   • The curtain rod has a loop for hanging hooks.
   • He attached the keychain to the loop on his belt.

   ruМеталлическое кольцо для крепленияesOjete metálicofrŒillet métalliquedeMetallring zum BefestigenptIlhó de metalzh金属环扣arحلقة معدنية للتثبيت

   Синонимы: eyeletgrommet

2. Round or oval shape A2 formal

   Anything with a round or oval shape formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself.

   • The road makes a loop around the lake.
   • She drew a loop on the paper to represent a circle.
   • The roller coaster had a giant loop that inverted passengers.

   ruПетляesBuclefrBoucledeSchleifeptLaçozh环arحلقة

   Синонимы: circleellipsehoopovalring

3. Single execution of repeated instructions B2 formal IT

   In computing, a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated.

   • The program runs each loop to process data in the array.
   • An infinite loop occurs when the exit condition is never met.
   • Each loop in the algorithm reduces the time complexity.

   ruИтерацияesIteraciónfrItération d'une boucledeIterationptIteraçãozh迭代arتكرار تنفيذ التعليمات

   Синонимы: cycleiterationpass

4. Inner circle of advisors C1 formal american political

   An inner circle of advisors, especially under President Reagan.

   • The loop of advisors influenced key policy decisions.
   • He was part of the president's inner loop during the crisis.
   • The loop met secretly to discuss economic strategies.

   ruВнутренний круг советниковesCírculo íntimo de asesoresfrCercle intime de conseillersdeInnerer Kreis von BeraternptCírculo íntimo de conselheiroszh核心顾问圈arالدائرة المقربة من المستشارين

   Синонимы: inner circlekitchen cabinet

5. Fingerprint pattern B1 formal scientific

   The basic pattern of the human fingerprint consisting of a loop shape.

   • The suspect's fingerprint had a distinctive loop pattern.
   • Forensics identified the person by the loop on the thumb.
   • Most fingerprints fall into one of three categories: arch, loop, or whorl.

   ruПетляesAsa dactilarfrBoucle (empreinte digitale)deSchleifeptPresilhazh箕形纹arبصمة الحلقة

6. Repetitive instruction sequence in programming B2 formal IT

   A computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied.

   • The for loop iterates over each item in the list.
   • Use a while loop to keep reading data until the file ends.
   • Nested loops can be complex but are useful for multidimensional arrays.

   ruЦиклesBucle en programaciónfrBoucle (informatique)deSchleifeptLaçozh循环arحلقة

   Синонимы: cycleiterationrepetition

7. Network topology B2 formal IT

   The topology of a network whose components are serially connected so that the last component is connected to the first.

   • The office network uses a loop topology to ensure redundancy.
   • A loop network can continue functioning even if one node fails.
   • Each computer in the loop passes data to the next.

   ruКольцевая топологияesTopología en anillofrBoucledeRingtopologieptTopologia em anelzh环形拓扑arطوبولوجيا الحلقة

   Синонимы: ring

8. Intrauterine device B2 formal medical

   An intrauterine device in the shape of a loop used for contraception.

   • She chose a loop IUD for long-term birth control.
   • The doctor inserted a loop-shaped device into her uterus.
   • Loop IUDs are less common but still used in some regions.

   ruВнутриматочная спиральesDispositivo intrauterino en forma de asafrStérilet en boucledeIntrauterinpessarptDispositivo intrauterinozh宫内节育器arلولب الرحم

   Синонимы: coilintrauterine deviceiud

9. Electrical circuit B1 formal scientific

   A complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates.

   • The technician checked the loop for any breaks in the wire.
   • A closed loop allows electricity to flow continuously.
   • The amplifier uses a feedback loop to improve signal quality.

   ruЭлектрическая цепьesbucle eléctricofrBoucle de circuitdeElektrischer StromkreisptCircuito elétricozh回路arدائرة كهربائية

   Синонимы: circuitclosed circuitpath

10. Flight maneuver B2 formal sport

    A flight maneuver where an aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane.

    • The pilot performed a loop at the airshow.
    • Loops require precise control of speed and altitude.
    • The stunt plane completed a perfect loop before leveling off.

    ruПетляesLoop (maniobra aérea)frBoucle (acrobatie aérienne)deLoopingptLoopzh筋斗arحلقة جوية

    Синонимы: loop-the-loop

• loops plural form
• loops' possessive plural form
• loop's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of forming or moving in a loop, or repeating a process or sequence.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по формированию или движению по петле, а также повторения процесса или последовательности.esVerbo que se usa para designar la acción de formar o moverse en un bucle o lazo, así como repetir un proceso o secuencia, o hacer que algo vuelva a un punto inicial.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de former ou de suivre une boucle, ainsi que pour répéter un processus ou une séquence.deVerb, das die Bildung oder Bewegung in einer Schleife bezeichnet sowie die Wiederholung eines Prozesses oder einer Abfolge.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de formar ou percorrer uma volta/laço, e também repetir um processo ou uma sequência.zh动词，表示形成环状或沿环状路径运动，也表示使某事物成环；引申指重复某个过程或循环执行某段序列。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تكوين حلقة أو الحركة في مسار دائري، وكذلك على تكرار عملية أو تسلسل بشكل متكرر أو إعادة تشغيله.

1. Move in loops B1 formal

   To move in a shape or path that curves back on itself.

   • The road loops around the mountain.
   • The dancer looped gracefully across the stage.
   • The river loops through the valley.

   ruДвигаться по петлеesMoverse en buclesfrbouclerdesich in Schleifen bewegenptMover-se em laçoszh绕圈移动arالتحرك في حلقات

   Синонимы: circlecoilcurlspiralwind

2. Make a loop in B1 formal

   To form something into a loop shape.

   • She looped the ribbon into a bow.
   • He looped the rope around the post.
   • The wire was looped into a circle.

   ruСделать петлюesFormar un buclefrFormer une boucledeEine Schleife machenptFazer um laçozh打成环arصنع عروة

   Синонимы: bendcoilcurlfoldspiraltwistwind

   Антонимы: extendflattenstraightenstretchuncoiluncurlunwind

3. Fly loops, perform a loop B2 formal

   To fly an aircraft in a circular or loop-shaped path.

   • The pilot looped the plane over the airfield.
   • He performed a perfect loop in his stunt plane.
   • The aircraft looped gracefully before landing.

   ruВыполнять петлюesHacer loopingfrboucler (en avion)deeine Schleife fliegenptFazer um loopingzh飞环形arتنفيذ حلقة جوية

4. Wind around something in coils or loops B1 formal

   To wrap or twist something around an object in a circular pattern.

   • She looped the scarf around her neck.
   • The snake looped itself around the branch.
   • He looped the cord around the spool.

   ruОбматыватьesenrollar, hacer buclesfrenrouler en bouclesdeUmwickelnptEnrolarzh缠绕arلف حول شيء

   Синонимы: coilencircleentwinespiraltwinetwistwindwrap

5. Fasten or join with a loop B1 formal

   To secure or connect something using a loop.

   • He looped the rope to the anchor.
   • She looped the string through the hole.
   • The climber looped the carabiner to his harness.

   ruЗакрепить петлейesatar con lazadafrattacher ou joindre avec une boucledeMit einer Schlaufe befestigenptPrender com laçozh用环固定arتثبيت بحلقة

   Синонимы: bindconnectfastenhitchlassosecuretie

   Антонимы: detachdisconnectreleaseunfastenunhookunlace

• looped past participle
• looped past simple
• looping present participle
• loops third person singular