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1 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. -
2 whorl
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3 convoluted
adjective1) (twisted) verschlungen2) (complex) kompliziert* * *con·vo·lut·ed[ˌkɒnvəˈlu:tɪd, AM ˌkɑ:nvəˈlu:t̬-]1. (twisted) verwickelt, verschlungen\convoluted route verzwickte Route* * *["kɒnvə'luːtɪd]adj2) (= coiled) gewunden; shell spiralig aufgewunden* * *convoluted adj (adv convolutedly)2. MED knäuelförmig3. fig verwickelt, unübersichtlich* * *adjective1) (twisted) verschlungen2) (complex) kompliziert* * *adj.gebogen adj. -
4 volute
vol·ute[və(ʊ)ˈlu:t, AM vəˈ-]I. n* * *[və'luːt]n (ARCHIT)Volute f* * *A s1. Spirale f, Schnörkel m2. ARCH Volute f, Schnecke f3. ZOOL Windung f (eines Schneckengehäuses)4. ZOOL Faltenschnecke fB adj1. gewunden2. spiral-, schneckenförmig: -
5 whorl
noun(Bot.) Wirtel, der; Quirl, der* * *[(h)wɜ:l, AM (h)wɜ:rl]\whorls of color Farbkreise pl* * *[wɜːl]nKringel m; (of shell) (Spiral)windung f; (BOT) Quirl m, Wirtel m; (of fingerprint) Wirbel m* * *1. BOT Wirtel m, Quirl m2. ANAT, ZOOL Windung f (auch einer Spirale)* * *noun(Bot.) Wirtel, der; Quirl, der* * *n.Windung -en f.
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Spiral shell — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral — Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis, and at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral gear — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral gearing — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral operculum — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral spring — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral wheel — Spiral Spi ral, a. [Cf. F. spiral. See {Spire} a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. [1913 Webster] 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral — Spi ral, n. [Cf. F. spirale. See {Spiral}, a.] 1. (Geom.) A plane curve, not re[ e]ntrant, described by a point, called the generatrix, moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving about a fixed point… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiral of Archimedes — Spiral Spi ral, n. [Cf. F. spirale. See {Spiral}, a.] 1. (Geom.) A plane curve, not re[ e]ntrant, described by a point, called the generatrix, moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving about a fixed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spiral — [16] Spiral comes via French spiral from medieval Latin spīrālis ‘coiled’, a derivative of Latin spīra. This in turn went back to Greek speira ‘coil’. English also acquired the noun, as spire [16], which is used for the ‘tip of a spiral shell’.… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
spiral — [16] Spiral comes via French spiral from medieval Latin spīrālis ‘coiled’, a derivative of Latin spīra. This in turn went back to Greek speira ‘coil’. English also acquired the noun, as spire [16], which is used for the ‘tip of a spiral shell’.… … Word origins