Translations

coiledverb
coiled
Past Simple
coiled
Past Participle
UK
/kɔɪld/
US
/kɔɪld/
Used as the simple past tense and past participle form of the verb "coil".
coiledadjective
more coiled
Comp.
most coiled
Super.
UK
/kɔɪld/
US
/kɔɪld/
The coiled wire was difficult to untangle.
Спиральный провод было трудно распутать.
The coiled rope was neatly stored in the corner.
Закрученная веревка была аккуратно сложена в углу.
The coiled snake lay motionless in the sun.
Свернутый змея лежала неподвижно на солнце.
Additional translations
coilverb

coiled

Past Simple

coiled
Past Simple
coiled
Past Participle
coiling
Gerund
UK
/kɔɪl/
US
/kɔɪl/
The snake began to coil around the branch.
Змея начала сворачиваться вокруг ветки.
He started to coil the rope neatly.
Он начал аккуратно наматывать веревку.
Additional translations

Definitions

coiledverb
Simple past tense and past participle of coil.
He coiled the rope neatly before storing it.
coiledadjective
Arranged or wound in a spiral or circular form.
The coiled rope lay neatly on the deck, ready for use.
Having a shape or structure that is twisted or wound around itself.
The snake was coiled up in the corner of the terrarium, basking under the heat lamp.
Tense and ready to spring or act, like a compressed spring or a poised animal.
The wrestler stood coiled, waiting for the referee’s signal.
coilverb
To wind or twist into a series of loops or rings.
She coiled the rope neatly before storing it in the shed.
To move in a spiral or circular course.
The snake coiled around the branch as it climbed higher.
To form into a coil or spiral shape.
He coiled the wire around the metal rod to create a spring.
To curl or wind oneself or something into a tight, compact spiral form, often expressed with the particle "up".
The child coiled up under the blanket to stay warm.