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interlocked

UK
/ˌɪntəˈlɒkt/
US
/ˌɪntərˈlɑkt/

Translations

interlockedadjective
more interlocked
Comp.
most interlocked
Super.
UK
/ˌɪntəˈlɒkt/
US
/ˌɪntərˈlɑkt/
imbriquéSe dit surtout de pièces, mécanismes ou éléments qui s’emboîtent étroitement.
The interlocked gears ensured the machine operated smoothly.
Les engrenages imbriqués garantissaient le bon fonctionnement de la machine.
Additional translations
enchevêtréPlus fréquent pour des éléments entrelacés ou étroitement mêlés, avec une idée de difficulté à séparer.
Synonyms
interwoven
entwined
linked
connected
entangled
interlockverb

interlocked

Past Simple

interlocked
Past Simple
interlocked
Past Participle
interlocking
Gerund
UK
/ˌɪntəˈlɒk/
US
/ˌɪntərˈlɑk/
The puzzle pieces interlock perfectly to form a complete picture.
Les pièces du puzzle s’imbriquent parfaitement pour former une image complète.
Additional translations
s’engrenerSurtout pour des pièces mécaniques, notamment des engrenages.
Synonyms
connect
combine
join
fasten
mesh
engage
link
intertwine

Definitions

interlockedadjective
Connected or linked together in such a way that movement or separation is difficult.
The interlocked gears ensured the machine operated smoothly.
interlockverb
To connect or lock together, often in a way that prevents movement.
The gears interlock to ensure the machine operates smoothly.
To engage or mesh with each other, as in parts of a mechanism or system.
The puzzle pieces interlock perfectly to form a complete picture.
To connect or coordinate closely so that the actions or effects of each are mutually dependent.
Their responsibilities interlock to create a seamless workflow.
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