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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiāocuò
"树木的枝条交错在一起，形成一个天然的华盖。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To weave or cross together, typically in an intricate or complex way.
"The branches of the ancient trees interlace to form a natural canopy." - 2
To mix or combine different elements, themes, or ideas in a complex or interwoven manner.
"The novel's plot interlaces several different storylines, creating a rich narrative."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old French 'entrelacier' (to interlace, intertwine), which itself comes from 'entre-' (between, among) and 'lacier' (to lace, tie). The word entered English in the late 14th century, retaining its core meaning of weaving or crossing together.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Interlace" is said worldwide
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entrelacer
Transliteration: ɑ̃tʁəlasɛ
"Les branches des arbres s'entrelacent pour former un toit naturel."
verflechten
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈflɛçtn̩
"Die Äste der Bäume verflechten sich zu einem natürlichen Blätterdach."
intrecciare
Transliteration: inˈtret.tʃa.re
"I rami degli alberi si intrecciano a formare una tettoia naturale."
entrelazar
Transliteration: entɾelaˈθaɾ
"Las ramas de los árboles se entrelazan para formar un dosel natural."
entrelaçar
Transliteration: ẽtɾelɐˈsaɾ
"Os galhos das árvores se entrelaçam para formar um dossel natural."
गूंथना
Transliteration: gūnthnā
"पेड़ों की शाखाएँ एक प्राकृतिक चंदवा बनाने के लिए गूंथती हैं।"
交错
Transliteration: jiāocuò
"树木的枝条交错在一起，形成一个天然的华盖。"
얽히다
Transliteration: eolkida
"나무 가지들이 서로 얽혀 자연적인 캐노피를 이룬다."
絡み合う
Transliteration: karamiau
"古い木の枝が絡み合って自然の天蓋を形成しています。"
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