How Do You Spell ENTWINED?

Pronunciation: [ɛntwˈa͡ɪnd] (IPA)

Entwined is a verb that describes two or more objects or entities that are twisted or bound together. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /ɪnˈtwaɪnd/, with the stress on the second syllable. The initial "e" is pronounced as a short "i" sound, followed by the "n" and "t" sounds. The "w" sound is pronounced as a voiced labial-velar approximant, while the final syllable is pronounced with a long "i" sound and a voiced "d" sound. Remember to spell it correctly as it is commonly misspelled as "intwined".

ENTWINED Meaning and Definition

  1. Entwined is an adjective that describes the state of being twisted or interwoven together. It refers to the act of combining or mingling two or more elements in a way that they are closely and intricately joined. This term often implies a sense of being intertwined physically, emotionally, or metaphorically.

    In a physical sense, entwined can apply to objects, plants, or any tangible entities that are knotted, looped, twirled, or braided together. For instance, when two ropes are twisted around each other to form a stronger bond, they can be described as being entwined. Similarly, when two or more branches of a tree grow in such a way that they coil together, they are considered entwined.

    Beyond the physical realm, entwined can also be used metaphorically to depict an emotional or spiritual connection. It signifies a deep and intimate relationship between individuals, ideas, or concepts. Such entwining can symbolize unity, harmony, or interdependence. For example, the entwined hearts in a symbol commonly associated with love represent the intertwining of two souls or the bonding of two individuals in a profound union.

    Overall, entwined describes the state of intricate integration, fusion, or interlocking. It encapsulates the idea of close association, connection, or entanglement which can be observed in both literal and figurative contexts.

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Etymology of ENTWINED

The word "entwined" is derived from the combination of two base words: "en-" and "twine".

The prefix "en-" comes from Old English and is commonly used to indicate "to cause (a person or thing) to be in a certain condition or state". It often signifies bringing something into a specific state or form.

The word "twine" comes from Middle English and originally referred to a specific type of thread used for weaving. It is derived from the Old English word "twi-", which signifies "two" or "double".

Therefore, when these two words are combined, "en-" conveys the idea of bringing something, and "twine" refers to twisting or interweaving two strands. Thus, "entwined" carries the meaning of two or more things being intricately twisted or woven together.

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Conjugate verb Entwined

CONDITIONAL

I would entwine
we would entwine
you would entwine
he/she/it would entwine
they would entwine

FUTURE

I will entwine
we will entwine
you will entwine
he/she/it will entwine
they will entwine

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have entwined
we will have entwined
you will have entwined
he/she/it will have entwined
they will have entwined

PAST

I entwined
we entwined
you entwined
he/she/it entwined
they entwined

PAST PERFECT

I had entwined
we had entwined
you had entwined
he/she/it had entwined
they had entwined

PRESENT

I entwine
we entwine
you entwine
he/she/it entwines
they entwine

PRESENT PERFECT

I have entwined
we have entwined
you have entwined
he/she/it has entwined
they have entwined
I am entwining
we are entwining
you are entwining
he/she/it is entwining
they are entwining
I was entwining
we were entwining
you were entwining
he/she/it was entwining
they were entwining
I will be entwining
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he/she/it will be entwining
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I would have entwined
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I would be entwining
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