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foldedadjective
more folded
Comp.
most folded
Super.
UK
/ˈfəʊldɪd/
US
/ˈfoʊldɪd/
She handed me a folded piece of paper with a note inside.
Elle m’a tendu un morceau de papier plié avec un mot à l’intérieur.
The folded fabric of the dress gave it a unique texture and style.
Le tissu plissé de la robe lui donnait une texture et un style uniques.
Additional translations
plisséEn géologie.
Synonyms
bent
creased
doubled
collapsed
compacted
foldedpast participle
UK
/ˈfəʊl.dɪd/
US
/ˈfoʊl.dɪd/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that has been folded.
The brochure remained folded on the table.
La brochure est restée pliée sur la table.
Synonyms
creased
pleated
doubled
bent
furled
folded-up
tucked
rolled-up
collapsed
closed
shut
compact
foldverb

folded

Past Simple

folded
Past Simple
folded
Past Participle
folding
Gerund
UK
/fəʊld/
US
/foʊld/
plierSens général : plier quelque chose souple sur lui-même.
She folded the letter neatly before placing it in the envelope.
Elle a plié la lettre soigneusement avant de la mettre dans l'enveloppe.
se coucherPoker.
He decided to fold after seeing his weak hand.
Il a décidé de se coucher après avoir vu sa mauvaise main.
incorporerEn cuisine : mélanger délicatement en rabattant la préparation.
Fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture until well combined.
Incorporez la crème fouettée au mélange au chocolat jusqu'à homogénéité.
Additional translations
faire failliteSens figuré, surtout pour une entreprise ou une activité qui cesse.
Synonyms
bend
crease
double
wrap
enclose
collate
consolidate

Definitions

foldedadjective
Bent or arranged in a way that one part covers or lies on another.
She handed me a folded piece of paper with a note inside.
Characterized by having multiple layers or pleats.
The folded fabric of the dress gave it a unique texture and style.
Describing rock strata that have been bent or curved by geological forces.
Geologists studied the folded layers of limestone along the cliff face.
foldedpast participle
That has been folded; not open.
The brochure remained folded on the table.
foldverb
To bend something flexible and lay it over itself, often to make it smaller or to create a crease.
She folded the letter neatly before placing it in the envelope.
To bring an end to an operation or activity, often due to failure or lack of success.
The company had to fold after several unsuccessful years.
In poker, to withdraw from a hand by discarding one's cards.
He decided to fold after seeing his weak hand.
To incorporate an ingredient into a mixture by gently turning it over with a spoon or spatula.
Fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture until well combined.
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