ravel

UK
/ˈræv.əl/
US
/ˈræv.əl/

Übersetzungen

ravelverb
raveled
Präteritum
raveled
Partizip Perfekt
raveling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈræv.əl/
US
/ˈræv.əl/
She tried to ravel the tangled threads.
Она пыталась распутывать запутанные нити.
The mystery seemed to ravel further as they investigated.
Тайна, казалось, еще больше запутывалась, когда они расследовали.
ravelsubstantiv
ravels
Pl.
UK
/ˈræv.əl/
US
/ˈræv.əl/
The ravel of cables behind the computer was difficult to untangle.
Путаница кабелей за компьютером была трудной для распутывания.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

ravelverb
To untangle or disentangle something.
She began to ravel the threads of the old sweater to reuse the yarn.
To confuse or complicate a situation or issue.
The new evidence served to ravel the case further, leaving the detectives puzzled.
To cause the threads of (cloth or rope) to fray or separate; to unweave.
Constant washing will ravel the edges of the fabric.
To entangle or knot threads, fibres, or figurative matters.
The contradictory testimony only served to ravel the whole affair.
ravelsubstantiv
A tangle, cluster, or knot of threads, fibers, or strands.
The ravel of yarn was difficult to untangle.
A confused or complicated situation or matter.
The detective found himself in a ravel of conflicting evidence.
A loose thread or frayed edge produced by the unravelling of cloth.
He trimmed the ravel at the hem of his jeans.