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twining

UK
/ˈtwaɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwaɪnɪŋ/

Translations

twiningnoun
twinings
pl
The twining of the vines around the trellis created a beautiful natural pattern.
L’entrelacement des vignes autour du treillage a créé un beau motif naturel.
Additional translations
plante volubileBotanique.
Synonyms
braid
intertwining
spiral
coil
twist
twininggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtwaɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwaɪnɪŋ/
Used as a participial adjective, chiefly of climbing plants or anything that winds around.
volubileBotanique, se dit d’une plante qui s’enroule autour d’un support.
The twining vines quickly covered the pergola.
Les vignes volubiles ont rapidement couvert la pergola.
twineverb

twining

Gerund

twined
Past Simple
twined
Past Participle
twining
Gerund
UK
/twaɪn/
US
/twaɪn/
torsaderQuand on entrelace ou tord ensemble des fils ou des brins.
She twined the colorful threads to create a beautiful bracelet.
Elle a torsadé les fils colorés pour créer un joli bracelet.
enlacerQuand on entoure quelqu’un ou quelque chose avec les bras ou autre chose.
He twined his arms around her shoulders for a warm embrace.
Il a enlacé ses bras autour de ses épaules pour une étreinte chaleureuse.
enroulerQuand quelque chose s’enroule autour d’un autre élément.
The vine twined around the old oak tree.
La vigne s’est enroulée autour du vieux chêne.
Additional translations
serpenterPour un trajet, un chemin ou un cours sinueux.
Synonyms
intertwine
entwine
braid
weave
twist

Definitions

twiningnoun
The act of twisting together or intertwining.
The twining of the vines around the trellis created a beautiful natural pattern.
A plant that climbs by twisting around a support.
Many garden twinings, such as morning glories, can reach several meters in a single season.
twininggerund / present participle
(of a plant or stem) climbing or growing by winding itself around a support.
The twining vines quickly covered the pergola.
twineverb
To twist together or interweave strands or threads.
She twined the colorful threads to create a beautiful bracelet.
To wind or coil around something.
The vine twined around the old oak tree.
To encircle or enfold something or someone.
He twined his arms around her shoulders for a warm embrace.
To move, extend, or run in a winding or sinuous course.
The narrow path twines through the forest.
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