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spiral

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/ˈspaɪrəl/ · spi-ral

A spiral shape or form; a curve that appears to wind around a center point.

Meanings

nounformal

A spiral shape or form; a curve that appears to wind around a center point.

ایک سرپل شکل یا صورت؛ ایک ایسا کمان جو مرکزی نقطے کے گرد گھومتا ہوا نظر آتا ہے۔

سرپل

sarpal

Synonyms

coilhelixtwirlلٹکگھماوچکر

Antonyms

straight linelinearسیدھی لائنلکیری

Common Collocations

  • spiral staircase
  • spiral galaxy
  • spiral notebook

Example Sentences

The snail's shell is a perfect spiral.

گھونگھٹ کی خول ایک بہترین سرپل ہے۔

ghonghat ki khol ek behtareen sarpal hai.

The design featured a spiral pattern.

ڈیزائن میں سرپل پیٹرن شامل تھا۔

design mein sarpal pattern shamil tha.

They drew a spiral on the paper.

انہوں نے کاغذ پر ایک سرپل بنایا۔

unhon ne kaghaz par ek sarpal banaya.

Easily Confused With

spiral staircase:A staircase that follows a spiral shape as it ascends.
verbformal

To move in a spiral course.

ایک سرپل راستے میں حرکت کرنا۔

سرپل بنانا

sarpal banana

Synonyms

twisttwirlcoilگھومناچکر لگانالٹکنا

Antonyms

straightenunrollسیدھا کرناکھولنا

Common Collocations

  • spiral upward
  • spiral downwards
  • spiraling out of control

Example Sentences

The kite spiraled higher into the sky.

پتنگ آسمان میں اوپر سرپل ہوئی۔

patang aasman mein upar sarpal hui.

The water spiraled down the drain.

پانی نالی میں سرپل ہوگیا۔

pani naali mein sarpal hogaya.

Leaves spiraled around the tree.

پتے درخت کے گرد سرپل تھے۔

patte darakht ke gird sarpal the.

Easily Confused With

spiral out:To move outward in a spiral pattern, often suggesting chaos.

Word Family

spiral form
nounسرپل شکل
spiral effect
nounسرپل اثر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a spiral staircase that winds up closely as a memory guide.

Visualize a snail shell turning around its center.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

گھومتے ہیں چکر سرپل کچھ اس طرح، کہ ہر ایک راستہ ہے ان کا منحنی۔

ghoomte hain chakkar sarpal kuch is tarah, ke har aik rasta hai unka munkhani.

They spiral around in circles this way, that every path they take is curvilinear.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

گھومنے میں ہی سمجھداری ہے

ghoomne mein hi samajhdari hai

Wisdom lies in circling around things.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "spiralis" — of a coil, a spiral

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved from its Latin roots to represent both physical forms and concepts in various disciplines.