intertwine
intertwine(
ihn
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duhr
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twayn
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to join)
a. entrelazar
Derek intertwined the end of one rope with the end of another.Derek entrelazó el extremo de una cuerda con el extremo de otra.
b. entretejer
The sweaty wrestlers intertwined their bodies trying to pin each other.Los luchadores sudados entretejieron sus cuerpos, intentando sujetar uno al otro.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to join)
a. entrelazarse
When our fingers intertwined, I knew we would be together forever.Cuando nuestros dedos se entrelazaron, supe que estaríamos juntos para siempre.
3. (figurative) (to cross)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. entrecruzarse
We said goodbye, but I knew that one day our paths would intertwine once more.Nos despedimos, pero sabía que algún día nuestros caminos se volverían a entrecruzar.
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