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"ovillo" in English

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"ovillo" in English
ovillo{masculine}
ball of yarn- heap- pile- ball- clew
ovillar{verb}
to clew- to curl up- to wind into a ball- to ball- to wind
Translations & ExamplesSynonymsContext Examples
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
ovillo{masculine}
ovillo
ball of yarn{noun}
ovillo(also: montón, tropel, cúmulo, alto)
heap{noun}
ovillo(also: montaña, pila, cúmulo, amontonamiento)
pile{noun}
ovillo
ball{noun} (of string, wool)
hacer un ovillo con algo
to wind sth into a ball
estaba hecha un ovillo
she was curled up in a ball
un ovillo de lana
a ball of wool
ovillo
clew{noun}
ovillar[ovillando · ovillado] {verb}
ovillar
to clew[clewed · clewed] {vb}
ovillar(also: abarquillar, apelotonarse, arruncharse, aovillarse)
to curl up {vb}
ovillar
to wind into a ball {vb}
ovillar
to ball[balled · balled] {v.t.} (string, wool)
ovillar algo
to wind sth into a ball
ovillar
to wind[wound · wound] {v.t.} (coil)
ovillar algo
to wind sth into a ball

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "ovillo":
ovillo
bobina- cadejo- canilla- carrete- devanadera- embrollo- lío- madeja- maraña- rollo
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "ovillo" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
el gato se hizo un ovillo frente a la chimenea
the cat curled up in front of the fire
por el hilo se saca el ovillo
it's just a question of putting two and two together
estaba hecha un ovillo
she was curled up in a ball
un ovillo hecho una maraña
a tangled ball of wool
se hizo un ovillo
she curled herself into a ball
La justicia española va a tratar el asunto lo mejor posible, pero es obligado reconocer que el poder judicial y el poder político van a liar lamentablemente el ovillo en torno a este asunto.
The Spanish legal system will do its best with this case, but we cannot fail to acknowledge that legal and political powers will unfortunately weave a tangled web around it.

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