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1 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiral2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) en espiral
2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral
3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) moverse en espiral- spirallyspiral n espiraltr['spaɪərəl]1 espiral nombre femenino1 espiral, en espiral1 (move in a spiral) moverse en espiral2 (increase rapidly) dispararse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLinflationary spiral espiral nombre femenino inflacionistaspiral staircase escalera de caracolspiral adj: espiral, en espirala spiral staircase: una escalera de caracolspiral n: espiral fadj.• espiral (Matemática) adj.• helicoidal adj.n.• espiral s.m.• hélice s.f.• rosca s.f.v.• dar vueltas en espiral v.
I 'spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəla) (shape, movement) espiral fb) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f
II
spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol
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intransitive verb, BrE - ll-a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararseb) ( move) (+ adv compl)['spaɪǝrǝl]to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
1.ADJ espiral, en espiral2.N espiral f, hélice f3.VIto spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
the smoke spiralled up, the smoke went spiralling up — el humo subió formando una espiral
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I ['spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəl]a) (shape, movement) espiral fb) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f
II
spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol
III
intransitive verb, BrE - ll-a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararseb) ( move) (+ adv compl)to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
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2 espiral
adj.spiral, circling, volute.f.1 spiral (also figurative).en espiral spiral (escalera, forma)2 coil, intrauterine device.* * *► adjetivo1 spiral1 spiral2 (de reloj) hairspring* * *noun f. adj.* * *1.ADJ [gen] spiral; [movimiento, línea] spiral; (Téc) helical2.SM [de reloj] hairspring3.SF (=forma) [gen] spiral; [anticonceptiva] coil; (Téc) whorl; [de humo] spiral; (Dep) corkscrew dive* * *a) (forma, movimiento) spiralescalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral — spiral staircase
b) ( muelle) hairspringc) ( dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *= spiral, coil.Ex. The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.Ex. It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.----* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.* resorte de espiral = slinky.* * *a) (forma, movimiento) spiralescalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral — spiral staircase
b) ( muelle) hairspringc) ( dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *= spiral, coil.Ex: The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
Ex: It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.* resorte de espiral = slinky.* * *1 (forma, movimiento) spiralun cuaderno de espiral(es) a spiral-bound notebookuna espiral de violencia a spiral of violencela espiral inflacionaria the inflationary spiraluna escalera espiral or en espiral or de espiral a spiral staircasela avioneta cayó en espiral the plane spun o spiralled downward(s)2 (muelle) hairspring3 (dispositivo intrauterino) coil* * *
espiral sustantivo femenino
escalera de espiral spiral staircase
espiral adjetivo & sustantivo femenino spiral
' espiral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuaderno
- hornillo
English:
coil
- curl
- spiral
- spiral down
- spiral up
- swirl
- wisp
- wreath
- intrauterine device
* * *espiral nf1. [línea curva] spiral;un cuaderno de espiral a spiral-bound notebook;en espiral [escalera, forma] spiral;el avión descendió en espiral the plane spiralled downwards2. [escalada] spiralEcon espiral inflacionaria inflationary spiral;espiral de violencia spiral of violence3. [anticonceptivo] coil4. [de reloj] balance spring, hairspring* * *I adj spiral atrII f spiral;espiral precios-salarios wage-price spiral* * *espiral adj & nf: spiral* * *espiral adj n spiral -
3 schrauben
I vt/i screw (an + Akk onto); (drehen) twist, wind; eine Birne in die Fassung schrauben screw a bulb into the socket; fester / loser schrauben tighten / loosen the screw(s) of; höher / niedriger schrauben (Bürostuhl etc.) wind up / down, raise / lower; niedriger schrauben fig. lower, scale down; Preise / Erwartungen in die Höhe schrauben fig. make prices spiral / raise expectations; geschraubt* * *to screw* * *schrau|ben ['ʃraubn]vtito screwetw höher/niedriger schráúben — to screw sth in/out
etw fester schráúben — to screw sth tighter
etw in die Höhe schráúben (fig, Preise, Rekorde, Gewinn) — to push sth up; Ansprüche, Erwartungen to raise
das Flugzeug schraubte sich in die Höhe — the plane spiralled (esp Brit) or spiraled (US) upwards
See:→ auch geschraubt, niedrigerschrauben* * *(to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) screw* * *schrau·ben[ˈʃraubn̩]I. vt2. (drehen)etw höher/niedriger \schrauben to raise/lower sthetw fester/loser \schrauben to tighten/loosen stheine Glühbirne aus der Fassung \schrauben to unscrew a light bulbeinen Schraubdeckel vom Glas \schrauben to unscrew a jar; s.a. HöheII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (befestigen) screw (an, auf + Akk. on to); (mit Sechskant-/Vierkantschrauben) bolt (an, auf + Akk. [on] to); (entfernen) unscrew/ unbolt ( von from)2) (drehen) screw <nut, hook, lightbulb, etc.> (auf + Akk. on to; in + Akk. into); (lösen) unscrew <cap etc.> ( von from)3)2.die Preise/Erwartungen in die Höhe schrauben — push prices up or make prices spiral/raise expectations
reflexives Verbsich [in die Höhe] schrauben — spiral upwards
* * *A. v/t & v/i screw (eine Birne in die Fassung schrauben screw a bulb into the socket;fester/loser schrauben tighten/loosen the screw(s) of;höher/niedriger schrauben (Bürostuhl etc) wind up/down, raise/lower;niedriger schrauben fig lower, scale down;B. v/r:sich in die Höhe schrauben spiral upward(s); Auto: wind its way up* * *1.transitives Verb1) (befestigen) screw (an, auf + Akk. on to); (mit Sechskant-/Vierkantschrauben) bolt (an, auf + Akk. [on] to); (entfernen) unscrew/ unbolt ( von from)2) (drehen) screw <nut, hook, lightbulb, etc.> (auf + Akk. on to; in + Akk. into); (lösen) unscrew <cap etc.> ( von from)3)2.die Preise/Erwartungen in die Höhe schrauben — push prices up or make prices spiral/raise expectations
reflexives Verbsich [in die Höhe] schrauben — spiral upwards
* * *v.to screw v. -
4 spiralförmig
* * *spiral* * *spi|ral|för|mig1. adjspiral2. advin a spiraldas Flugzeug schraubte sich spirálförmig in den Himmel hinauf — the plane spiralled (Brit) or spiraled (US) up into the sky
* * *spi·ral·för·migadj spiral* * *1.Adjektiv spiral[-shaped]2.adverbial spirally* * ** * *1.Adjektiv spiral[-shaped]2.adverbial spirally* * *adj.spiral adj. -
5 spiral
spiral ['spaɪərəl] ( British pt & pp spiralled, cont spiralling, American pt & pp spiraled, cont spiraling)1 noun∎ in a spiral en spirale;∎ a spiral of smoke rose into the sky une volute de fumée s'éleva dans le ciel;∎ inflationary spiral spirale f inflationniste;∎ the wage-price spiral la spirale des prix et des salaires(motif, shell, curve) en (forme de) spirale; (descent, spring) en spirale;∎ the plane went into a spiral descent l'avion amorça une descente en vrille(a) (in flight → plane) vriller; (→ bird) voler en spirale; (in shape → smoke, stairs) monter en spirale(b) (prices, inflation) s'envoler, monter en flèche;∎ to spiral downwards chuter►► spiral binding reliure f à spirale;Astronomy spiral galaxy galaxie f spirale;spiral staircase escalier m en colimaçon(plane) descendre en vrille; (leaf, feather) tomber en tourbillonnant(plane, smoke) monter en spirale; (prices) monter en flèche -
6 spiral
1. adjectivespiralförmig; spiralig2. nounSpirale, die3. intransitive verbthe spiral of rising prices and wages — die Lohn-Preis-Spirale
(Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen* * *1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) gewunden, Wendel-...2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) Spiral-...2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) die Spirale2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) die Spirale3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) sich hoch-,niederschrauben- academic.ru/91941/spirally">spirally* * *spi·ralI. n Spirale fdownward \spiral of prices, profits Abwärtsspirale fthe economy is in an inflationary [or wage-price] \spiral die Wirtschaft befindet sich in einer Inflationsspirale [o Lohn-Preis-SpiraleII. adj attr, inv spiralförmigIII. vi1. (move up) sich akk hochwinden; smoke, hawk spiralförmig aufsteigen; airplane sich akk in die Höhe schrauben\spiral downwards spiralförmig absteigen; plane zu Boden trudeln\spiralling inflation eine sich spiralartig entwickelnde Inflationto \spiral downwards sich akk spiralförmig nach unten bewegen* * *['spaIərəl]1. adjspiralförmig, spiralig; shell also gewunden; spring Spiral-; movement, descent in Spiralen Spirale fprice/inflationary spiral — Preis-/Inflationsspirale f
3. visich (hoch)winden; (smoke also, missile etc) spiralförmig or in einer Spirale aufsteigen; (prices) (nach oben) klettern* * *spiral [ˈspaıərəl]A adj (adv spirally)1. gewunden, schrauben-, schneckenförmig, spiral, Spiral…:spiral balance (Spiral)Federwaage f;spiral conveyor → B 3 a;spiral galaxy → B 5;spiral nebula obs → B 5;spiral spring → B 3 b;spiral staircase Wendeltreppe f2. MATH spiralig, Spiral…B s1. a) Spirale fb) Windung f (einer Spirale)2. MATH Spirale f:spiral of Archimedes archimedische Spirale3. TECHa) Förderschnecke fb) Spiralfeder f4. ELEKa) Spule f, Windung fb) Wendel m (bei Glühlampen)5. ASTRON Spiralnebel m6. FLUG Spirale f, Spiralflug m7. WIRTSCH (Lohn-, Preis- etc) Spirale fC v/t prät und pperf -raled, besonders Br -ralled1. spiralig machenD v/i* * *1. adjectivespiralförmig; spiralig2. nounspiral spring — Spiralfeder, die
Spirale, die3. intransitive verb(Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen* * *adj.gewunden adj.schneckenförmig adj.schraubenförmig adj.spiralförmig adj. n.Schneckenlinie -n f.Spirale -n f.
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