unwrap
To open or undo, as what is wrapped or foldedTo open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
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» Tom unwrapped the chocolate.
Tom packte die Schokolade aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том развернул плитку шоколада. — marafon
Том розгорнув шоколадку. — deniko
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4 senses(transitive)To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
auspacken, auswickeln, auseinanderwickeln
развора́чиватьrazvoráčivatʹ, развёртыватьrazvjórtyvatʹ, разверну́тьrazvernútʹ
(intransitive)To become unwrapped.
(transitive)To remove word wrap from.
remove the outer cover or wrapping of
(transitive)To flatten (a three-dimensional model) into a two-dimensional plane.
Examples
39 sentencesTom unwrapped the chocolate.
Том розгорнув шоколадку. — deniko
ruТом развернул плитку шоколада. — marafon
deTom packte die Schokolade aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Unwrap it carefully.
Обережно розгорни її. — deniko
ruРазворачивай осторожно. — marafon
dePacke es vorsichtig aus. — raggione
Go ahead and unwrap your gift.
ruНу же, разворачивай подарок. — marafon
Tom unwrapped the present very slowly.
I had trouble unwrapping the package.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English unwrappen, equivalent to un- + wrap.From Middle English unwrappen, equivalent to un- + wrap.
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Forms
unwraps, unwrapping, unwrapped, unwrappedSynonyms
12 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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