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twisting

UK
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
twisting around
twisting back
twisting down
twisting off

Translations

twistingnoun
twistings
pl
The twisting of the rope made it stronger.
Скручивание веревки сделало её прочнее.
The twisting of the road made the drive more exciting.
Изгиб дороги сделал поездку более захватывающей.
The twisting of the plot kept the audience engaged.
Поворот сюжета удерживал внимание зрителей.
Additional translations
извилина
вихрь
Synonyms
twirl
spiral
coil
curl
contortion
winding
turn
twistinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
Used adjectivally as the present participle of 'twist', e.g. "a twisting road".
The twisting road led us through the mountains.
Извилистая дорога вела нас через горы.
The twisting plot of the novel kept readers engaged.
Закрученный сюжет романа удерживал внимание читателей.
Synonyms
spiraling
coiling
contorted
winding
crooked
twistverb

twisting

Gerund

twisted
Past Simple
twisted
Past Participle
twisting
Gerund
UK
/twɪst/
US
/twɪst/
She decided to twist the cap off the bottle.
Она решила крутить крышку, чтобы открыть бутылку.
He managed to twist his ankle while running.
Он умудрился выворачивать лодыжку во время бега.
The artist can twist metal into beautiful shapes.
Художник может искривлять металл в красивые формы.
The road began to twist through the mountains.
Дорога начала извиваться через горы.
Additional translations
вить
скручивать
Synonyms
turn
spin
wrench
contort
coil
wind
rotate
twirl
screw
bend

Definitions

twistingnoun
The act of turning or bending something into a curved or spiral shape.
The twisting of the metal rod required a lot of strength.
A distortion or alteration in the shape or form of something.
The twisting of the road made it difficult for drivers to see ahead.
twistinggerund / present participle
Having a shape or form that winds or coils around something.
The twisting road made the drive through the mountains both challenging and scenic.
Characterized by unexpected turns or changes in direction.
The twisting plot of the novel kept readers on the edge of their seats.
twistverb
to turn something, especially repeatedly, so that it moves in a circular direction.
She twisted the cap off the bottle.
to change the meaning of something or to be misleading.
He twisted her words to make it seem like she was at fault.
to injure a part of your body by turning it awkwardly.
He twisted his ankle while playing basketball.
to form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.
The wind twisted the branches of the tree.
to move in a wriggling or contorted motion.
The snake twisted through the grass.
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