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foldedadjective
more folded
Comp.
most folded
Super.
UK
/ˈfəʊldɪd/
US
/ˈfoʊldɪd/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
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.
Translations
The brochure remained folded on the table.
La brochure est restée pliée sur la table.
Definitions
That has been folded; not open.
The brochure remained folded on the 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
ing-form
UK
/fəʊld/
US
/foʊld/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
bend
crease
double
wrap
enclose
collate
consolidate
foldnoun
Definitions
A bend or crease in something, especially fabric or paper.
She carefully ironed out the fold in her dress.
A group of people or things that share a common interest or purpose.
He was welcomed back into the fold after his long absence.
A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
The shepherd led the flock into the fold for the night.
A geological formation where layers of rock have been bent or curved.
The mountain range was formed by a series of folds in the earth's crust.
Anatomy: a ridge or pleat of tissue or membrane in the body.
The physician noted inflammation along the vocal folds.
foldadjective
Definitions
Attributive: able to be folded or designed to fold up for storage or transport.
She packed a fold stroller for the trip.
Postpositive, preceded by a numeral: having a specified number of parts or multiplied by that amount.
Output from the plant was five fold after the upgrades.
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