Convolve — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

curl, wind, or twist together

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈɪplɪŋli/

🇬🇧British English

/kənvˈɒlv/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kənvˈɒlv/

2 syllables Say it as /kɹˈɪplɪŋli/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

convolute

Word Forms

convolution

noun

the action of coiling or twisting or winding together

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

falten

zusammenrollen, winden oder verdrehen

🇫🇷French

convolution

boucler, enrouler ou tordre ensemble

🇪🇸Spanish

retorcerse

rizar, enrollar o torcer juntos

🇮🇹Italian

convolgere

arricciare, avvolgere o attorcigliare insieme

🇳🇱Dutch

convolueren

krullen, winden of in elkaar draaien

🇵🇹Portuguese

envolver

enrolar, enrolar ou torcer juntos

🇷🇺Russian

сворачиваться

скручивайте, накручивайте или скручивайте вместе

India

🇮🇳Hindi

संघटित

एक साथ कर्ल करना, हवा देना या मोड़ना

🇮🇳Tamil

சுருங்கி

சுருட்டு, காற்று அல்லது ஒன்றாக முறுக்கு

🇮🇳Telugu

కలుస్తాయి

వంకరగా, గాలి లేదా ట్విస్ట్ కలిసి

🇮🇳Marathi

गुंतवणे

कर्ल, वारा किंवा एकत्र पिळणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સંડોવવું

curl, પવન, અથવા એકસાથે ટ્વિસ્ટ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಂಧಿಸುತ್ತವೆ

ಸುರುಳಿ, ಗಾಳಿ, ಅಥವಾ ಒಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಟ್ವಿಸ್ಟ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഒത്തുചേരുക

ചുരുളുക, കാറ്റ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വളച്ചൊടിക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਮਝਾਉਣਾ

ਕਰਲ, ਹਵਾ, ਜਾਂ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਮਰੋੜੋ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

卷积

卷曲、缠绕或扭曲在一起

🇯🇵Japanese

畳み込む

丸める、巻く、ねじる

🇰🇷Korean

말다

함께 말리거나, 감거나, 비틀어 보세요

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cây dây leo

cuộn tròn, gió hoặc xoắn lại với nhau

🇹🇭Thai

ชุมนุมกัน

ม้วน ม้วน หรือบิดเข้าหากัน

🇮🇩Indonesian

membelit

menggulung, memutar, atau memutar bersama-sama

🇵🇭Filipino

makipagkumpitensya

kulot, hangin, o paikot-ikot

🇲🇾Malay

berbelit

curl, angin, atau twist bersama-sama

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تلتف

حليقة، الرياح، أو تطور معا

🇮🇷Persian

در هم بپیچد

با هم بپیچید، باد کنید یا بپیچید

🇹🇷Turkish

kıvrımlı

birlikte kıvırın, sarın veya bükün

🇮🇱Hebrew

להתפתל

סלסול, רוח או פיתול יחד

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