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tangled
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/ˈtæŋɡld/
US
/ˈtæŋɡəld/
tangled up
tangled up
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tangled
adjective
more tangled
Comp.
most tangled
Super.
UK
/ˈtæŋɡəld/
US
/ˈtæŋɡəld/
Translations
запутанный
The tangled wires made it difficult to find the right connection.
Запутанные провода затрудняли поиск правильного соединения.
спутанный
Her hair was tangled after the windy day at the beach.
Ее волосы были спутанными после ветреного дня на пляже.
Additional translations
запутывающий
перепутанный
Definitions
Twisted together in a confused mass.
The tangled wires made it difficult to figure out which one was connected to the speaker.
Complicated or confused; difficult to unravel.
The tangled plot of the novel kept readers guessing until the very end.
Synonyms
entangled
matted
knotted
twisted
intertwined
snarled
Antonyms
untangled
straight
tangled
past participle
UK
/ˈtæŋɡəld/
US
/ˈtæŋɡəld/
Used predicatively or attributively to describe something that has become twisted together or complicated.
Definitions
Having become twisted together or matted so as to be difficult to separate or straighten.
Her tangled hair took hours to comb out.
Synonyms
entangled
knotted
snarled
matted
twisted
entwined
interlaced
interwoven
ensnared
snagged
jammed
jumbled
tangle
verb
tangled
Past Simple
tangled
Past Simple
tangled
Past Participle
tangling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtæŋɡl̩/
US
/ˈtæŋɡəl/
Translations
запутывать
She managed to tangle the threads while knitting.
Она умудрилась запутать нити во время вязания.
спутывать
The wind would often tangle her hair.
Ветер часто спутывал её волосы.
Additional translations
вкручивать
закручивать
заворачивать
Definitions
To twist together into a confused mass.
The wind caused the kite strings to tangle.
To become involved in a complicated or difficult situation.
She didn't want to tangle with the legal system.
To fight or argue with someone.
The two players tangled on the field during the match.
Synonyms
entangle
snarl
intertwine
twist
mix up
confuse
ensnare
tangle
noun
Definitions
A confused mass of something twisted together.
The cat played with the yarn, leaving it in a tangle on the floor.
A complicated or confused state or situation.
The negotiations ended in a tangle of misunderstandings and disagreements.
A type of seaweed with long, ribbon-like fronds.
The beach was covered in tangle after the storm.
A fight, argument, or brief physical struggle.
He ended up in a tangle with the security guard outside the stadium.
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