to unfold

Definition von to unfold im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: unlap; To reveal
To what I shall unfold.; To turn out to happen; to develop; If a story unfolds or if someone unfolds it, it is told to someone else. Don's story unfolded as the cruise got under way Mr Wills unfolds his story with evident enjoyment; {v} to expand, display, discover, tell; To undo a folding; To open, as anything covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to display; to disclose; to reveal; to elucidate; to explain; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science; {f} open something that was folded; reveal, explain; become unfolded, be revealed, become apparent; If someone unfolds something which has been folded or if it unfolds, it is opened out and becomes flat. He quickly unfolded the blankets and spread them on the mattress When the bird lifts off into flight, its wings unfold to an impressive six-foot span. fold; To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth; If a situation unfolds, it develops and becomes known or understood. The outcome depends on conditions as well as how events unfold; To open; to expand; to become disclosed or developed; open to the view; "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings"; extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"; open to the view; "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings; spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"; spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms" extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" open to the view; "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings; To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep; develop or come to a promising stage; "Youth blossomed into maturity"

to unfold

Silbentrennung

to un·fold

Türkische aussprache

tı ınfōld

Aussprache

/tə ənˈfōld/ /tə ənˈfoʊld/

Etymologie

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.