Entwine: meaning, definitions and examples

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entwine

 

[ ษชnหˆtwaษชn ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in a romantic context

To twist or wind together, especially in an intricate or delicate way. To become closely involved or entangled with someone.

Synonyms

interlace, intertwine, interweave, twine

Examples of usage

  • Their lives became entwined after meeting at the art gallery.
  • Their destinies were entwined from the moment they first locked eyes.
Context #2 | Verb

in a literal context

To twist or interweave (something) together. To twist or wind around something.

Synonyms

coil, twist, weave, wrap

Examples of usage

  • She entwined the flowers into a beautiful wreath.
  • The vines entwined around the old oak tree.

Translations

Translations of the word "entwine" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น entrelaรงar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเคเคงเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช umschlingen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melingkar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฟะปั–ั‚ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ splataฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ตกใฟๅˆใ† (karimiau)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท entrelacer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ entrelazar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sarmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์–ฝํžˆ๋‹ค (eolkhida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุชุดุงุจูƒ (yatasabak)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ proplรฉst

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ preplietaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผ ็ป• (chรกnrร o)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prepletati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flรฆkja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒฎแƒšแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dolaลŸmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ entrelazar

Etymology

The word 'entwine' originated from the Old English word 'entwinan', which means 'to twist or twine together'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the act of intertwining or interweaving objects or relationships. The concept of entwining has been associated with unity, connection, and harmony, making it a popular word in romantic and poetic contexts.

See also: intertwine, twine, twining.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,598 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.