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Definition of intertwining - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
connectionthe process of becoming closely connected
- The intertwining of their lives was inevitable.
2.
patternthe pattern of things twisted together
- The intertwining of branches created a natural canopy.
Adjective
1.
physicaltwisting or weaving together
- The intertwining branches formed a natural canopy.
2.
abstractclosely connected in many ways
- Their intertwining lives created a complex narrative.
Origin of intertwining
English, inter (between) + twine (twist)
Terms with intertwining included in their meaning
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fabric
made by intertwining threads into loops
intertwining
become twisted or intertwined
sailing
join two ropes by intertwining strands
patterns
crossing or intertwining in a regular pattern
Examples of intertwining in a sentence
Their intertwining was a beautiful blend of traditions. The intertwining of vines covered the old wall. An intricate intertwining of colors adorned the fabric. The intertwining vines covered the entire wall. Their intertwining paths led them to the same destination. The intertwining paths of their careers led to collaboration.
Intertwining themes in the book made it a rich read.
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- French:enchevêtrement, entrelacé, ...
- German:Verflechtung, ineinander verschlungen, ...
- Italian:intreccio, intrecciato, ...
- Spanish:entrelazamiento, entretejido, ...
- Portuguese:entrelaçamento, entrelaçado, ...
- Chinese:交织, 交错的, ...
- Japanese:絡み合い, 絡み合った, ...
- Arabic:تَدَاخُل, مُتَشَابِك, ...
- Hebrew:הִשְׁתַּלְּבוּת, שָׁזוּר, ...
- Russian:переплетение, переплетающийся, ...
- Ukrainian:переплетення, переплетений, ...
- Hindi:गुँथाव, गुंथी हुई, ...
Definition of intertwine - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
twistingtwist things together
- She intertwined the threads to make a bracelet.
2.
connectedconnect closely in many ways
- Their lives intertwined over the years.
Expressions with intertwine
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futures or fates become connected or mixed together
Their destinies intertwine during the great war.
Origin of intertwine
Latin, inter (between) + twine (to twist)
Examples of intertwine in a sentence
Their lives intertwined in unexpected ways. Their destinies intertwined unexpectedly. The stories intertwined in a complex narrative.
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- French:entrelacer, s'entrelacer, ...
- German:verflechten, ineinander greifen, ...
- Italian:intrecciare, intrecciarsi, ...
- Spanish:entrelazar, entrecruzar, ...
- Portuguese:entrelaçar, interligar, ...
- Chinese:缠绕, 紧密相连, ...
- Japanese:ねじる, 絡み合う, ...
- Arabic:ضَفَرَ, تَشَابَكَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְשַׁזֵּר, לְהִשְׁתַּלֵּב זֶה בָּזֶה, ...
- Russian:переплетать, переплетаться, ...
- Ukrainian:переплітати, переплітатися, ...
- Hindi:गूँथना, आपस में गुँथ जाना, ...
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