tangle

tangle
[ˈtæŋgəl]
sustantivo
1maraña (f) lío (m) (of threads, hair)
  • to be in a tangle (also sentido figurado) -> estar hecho(a) un lío
  • to get into a tangle -> enredarse; hacerse un lío (sentido figurado)
verbo transitivo
también:
  • to get tangled up (in something) -> quedarse enredado(a) (en algo); verse involucrado(a) (en algo) (sentido figurado)

tangle [tan-guel]
1Enredar, enmarañar, embrollar, embarazar.
2Confundir.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Enmarañarse, enredarse; confundirse. (n)
va.
sustantivo
1Enredo o enlace desordenado de una cosa con otra; trenza de pelo.
2Estado de confusión.
sustantivo
1Cada una de las dos especies de laminaria, alga marina.

tangle [ˈtæŋɡl]
noun
(in hair) enredo; (m) maraña; (f) [of streets] laberinto; (m) enredo; (m) lío; (m)
you've got a few tangles in your hair let me comb out the tangles in your hair (muddle)
a tangle of weeds una maraña de malas hierbas; a tangle of wool una maraña de lana; to be in a tangle [+hair, thread] estar enredado; the sheets were in a tangle las sábanas estaban hechas una maraña; I'm in a tangle with the accounts me he hecho un lío con las cuentas; (informal) to get into a tangle [+hair, thread] enredarse; I got into a tangle with the police me metí en un lío con la policía
verb:transitive
(also tangle up) enredar; enmarañar
verb:intransitive
(also tangle up) enredarse; enmarañarse
to tangle with sth/sb (informal) meterse en algo/con algn

Verb Conjugation for "tangle"

Imperative
  • tangle
  • you tangle
  • he/she tangles
  • we tangle
  • you tangle
  • they tangle
Preterite
  • I tangled
  • you tangled
  • he/she tangled
  • we tangled
  • you tangled
  • they tangled
Present Continuous
  • I am tangling
  • you are tangling
  • he/she is tangling
  • we are tangling
  • you are tangling
  • they are tangling
Present Perfect
  • I have tangled
  • you have tangled
  • he/she has tangled
  • we have tangled
  • you have tangled
  • they have tangled
Past Continuous
  • I was tangling
  • you were tangling
  • he/she was tangling
  • we were tangling
  • you were tangling
  • they were tangling
Past Perfect
  • I had tangled
  • you had tangled
  • he/she had tangled
  • we had tangled
  • you had tangled
  • they had tangled
Future
  • I will tangle
  • you will tangle
  • he/she will tangle
  • we will tangle
  • you will tangle
  • they will tangle
Future Perfect
  • I will have tangled
  • you will have tangled
  • he/she will have tangled
  • we will have tangled
  • you will have tangled
  • they will have tangled
Future Continuous
  • I will be tangling
  • you will be tangling
  • he/she will be tangling
  • we will be tangling
  • you will be tangling
  • they will be tangling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been tangling
  • you have been tangling
  • he/she has been tangling
  • we have been tangling
  • you have been tangling
  • they have been tangling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been tangling
  • you will have been tangling
  • he/she will have been tangling
  • we will have been tangling
  • you will have been tangling
  • they will have been tangling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been tangling
  • you had been tangling
  • he/she had been tangling
  • we had been tangling
  • you had been tangling
  • they had been tangling
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