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spiral

UK
/ˈspaɪrəl/
US
/ˈspaɪrəl/

Translations

spiralnoun
spirals
pl
UK
/ˈspaɪ.rəl/
US
/ˈspaɪ.rəl/
The spiral of the staircase was beautifully designed.
Спираль лестницы была красиво спроектирована.
Additional translations
вихрь
завиток
винтовая линия
Synonyms
helix
coil
twist
curl
loop
whorl
spiralverb
spiraled
Past Simple
spiraled
Past Participle
spiralling
Gerund
UK
/ˈspaɪ.rəl/
US
/ˈspaɪ.rəl/
Synonyms
coil
curl
twist
wind
twine
corkscrew
gyrate
whirl
spin
rotate
escalate
soar
skyrocket
spiraladjective
more spiral
Comp.
most spiral
Super.
UK
/ˈspaɪrəl/
US
/ˈspaɪrəl/
The staircase has a beautiful spiral design.
Лестница имеет красивый спиральный дизайн.
Additional translations
винтовой
закрученный
завитой
Synonyms
helical
coiled
corkscrew
twisted
winding
spiralling
spiraled
spiral-shaped
corkscrew-shaped
gyral
twining
convoluted

Definitions

spiralnoun
A curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.
The artist drew a beautiful spiral on the canvas, starting from the center and expanding outward.
A situation in which something continuously increases or decreases, often at an accelerating rate.
The company found itself in a financial spiral, with debts increasing faster than revenues.
spiralverb
To move in a continuous curve that winds around a central point while gradually moving either toward or away from it.
The hawk spiraled high above the field, searching for prey.
To increase or decrease rapidly and seemingly uncontrollably.
Housing prices have spiraled out of control over the past year.
spiraladjective
Having a shape or form that winds around a central point or axis in a curve that gradually moves away from the center.
The staircase had a beautiful spiral design that wound elegantly up to the second floor.
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