interweave

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ weave.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntəˈwiːv/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntəɹˈwiv/, [-ɾəɹ-]
• Rhymes: -iːv
• Hyphenation: in‧ter‧weave

Verb

interweave (third-person singular simple present interweaves, present participle interweaving, simple past interwove or (nonstandard) interweaved, past participle interwoven or (nonstandard) interweaved)

1. (transitive) To combine (things) through weaving.
2. (intransitive) To intermingle.

Synonyms

• interlace
• interthread
• intertwine

Translations

to combine (things) through weaving

• Bulgarian: втъкавам (vtǎkavam)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 交織／交织 (zh) (jiāozhī)

• Dutch: aanelkaarweven
• Esperanto: interplekti, kunplekti
• Finnish: kutoa yhteen, punoa yhteen
• French: entrelacer (fr)
• German: verweben (de), verflechten (de), durchweben (de), einweben (de)
• Greek: συνυφαίνω (el) (synyfaíno)
• Irish: idirfhigh
• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: nectō, intexō
• Macedonian: препле́тува (preplétuva)
• Maori: kōtui, rauwiri
• Mongolian: сүлжих (mn) (sülžix)
• Occitan: entrelaçar
• Polish: przeplatać impf, przepleść pf
• Portuguese: entrançar (pt), entrelaçar (pt)
• Russian: переплета́ть (ru) impf (perepletátʹ), переплести́ (ru) pf (pereplestí)
• Scottish Gaelic: eadar-fhigh
• Spanish: entretejer (es), entrelazar (es)
• Swedish: sammanfläta

References

• “interweave”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “interweave”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.