Unfold - translation, pronunciation and examples
unfold
open out
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When to use unfold
раскладывать карту
раскладывать бумагу
раскладывать одеяло
раскладывать стул
раскладывать кровать
unfold usage examples
Нужно разлодить диван-кровать перед приходом гостей.
Unfold the sofa bed before the guests arrive.
Пожалуйста, помоги разложить карту на столе, чтобы мы могли посмотреть план комнаты.
Unfold the map on the table to check the room layout.
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Literal act of opening or spreading something that was folded; can also be used figuratively (a story or event unfolds).
Specifically to open something out from a roll or spiral (e.g., carpet, scroll); literal physical action.
Primarily to remove items from a container (suitcase, box); also used figuratively to analyze or explain something.
To put things in a particular order or position; implies organizing rather than simply unfolding.
Often literary or formal; to spread out or open something fabric-like (flag, sail) with a sense of display.
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unfold synonyms
What's the difference between unfold / unroll / unpack / arrange / unfurl / open up
Literal act of opening or spreading something that was folded; can also be used figuratively (a story or event unfolds).
She unfolded the blanket and laid it on the floor.
Она развернула одеяло и постелила его на пол.
Specifically to open something out from a roll or spiral (e.g., carpet, scroll); literal physical action.
He unrolled the carpet and smoothed out the edges.
Он развернул ковёр и разгладил края.
Primarily to remove items from a container (suitcase, box); also used figuratively to analyze or explain something.
He unpacked the dishes and stacked them in the cupboard.
Он распаковал посуду и сложил её в шкаф.
To put things in a particular order or position; implies organizing rather than simply unfolding.
They arranged the chairs around the table for the meeting.
Они расставили стулья вокруг стола для собрания.
Often literary or formal; to spread out or open something fabric-like (flag, sail) with a sense of display.
The crew unfurled the sail as the wind picked up.
Команда развернула парус по мере усиления ветра.
Can mean to make something accessible by opening it physically, or to become more communicative/transparent (figurative).
Please open up the folding table before we set the plates.
Пожалуйста, разложите/откройте складной стол, прежде чем мы расставим тарелки.
To present or show items so they can be seen; emphasizes visibility/arrangement for viewing rather than merely unfolding.
They displayed the samples on the table for customers to inspect.
Они выставили образцы на столе, чтобы клиенты могли их осмотреть.
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How to pronounce unfold and what this word means
unfold translation: раскладывать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce unfold
/ʌnˈfəʊld/
unfold translation
раскладывать
unfold examples
Unfold the sofa bed before the guests arrive.
unfold transcription
/ʌnˈfəʊld/, /ʌnˈfoʊld/
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unfold meaning: what does it mean?
open out
unfold pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
unfold is pronounced as /ʌnˈfəʊld/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
unfold definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Unfold the sofa bed before the guests arrive. Translation: Нужно разлодить диван-кровать перед приходом гостей.
Is unfold part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?
Yes, unfold (раскладывать) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is unfold part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, unfold (раскладывать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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