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unspool

/ənˈspul/ /ʌnˈspuːl/
verb Regular verbunspool unspooled
  1. 1 (makaradan) çözülmek, (makaradan) çözmek
  2. 2 yavaş yavaş gelişmek, gözler önüne serilmek

Definition (English)

  1. To unwind from a reel or spool, or to unwind something in this way.
  2. (Of a story or events) to develop or be shown gradually.

Example Sentences

  1. The film reel unspooled onto the floor.
    Film makarası yere doğru çözüldü.
  2. She unspooled some thread to sew the button back on.
    Düğmeyi geri dikmek için makaradan biraz iplik çözdü.
  3. The story unspools slowly over three chapters.
    Hikâye, üç bölüm boyunca yavaş yavaş gelişir.
  4. We watched the drama unspool on live television.
    Dramın canlı yayında gözler önüne serilişini izledik.

Verb Forms Regular

Base unspool
/ənˈspul/
Past unspooled
/ənˈspuld/
Participle unspooled
/ənˈspuld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edunspool → unspooled

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. unspooled /ənˈspuld/

Synonyms

unwindunrollunfold

Antonyms

windcoilspool

Collocations

unspool the threadunspool the filmunspool graduallywatch unspoolunspool the storyunspool the events

Related Words

threadspoolcablefilmtapestring