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convolute

/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/ /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/

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verb

Verkomplizieren, verschachteln

To make unnecessarily complex.

Examples :

"The student tried to convolute the simple math problem by using complicated formulas, even though basic addition would have worked. "

Der Schüler versuchte, die einfache Matheaufgabe durch die Verwendung komplizierter Formeln zu verkomplizieren, obwohl einfache Addition funktioniert hätte.

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verb

Falten, wickeln

To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.

Examples :

"The toddler tried to convolute the long streamer of paper, but mostly just ripped it. "

Das Kleinkind versuchte, das lange Papierband zu falten, aber meistens riss es es nur.

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adjective

Verschlungen, kompliziert

Examples :

"The professor's explanation of the physics problem was so convoluted that nobody understood it. "

Die Erklärung des Professors für das Physikproblem war so kompliziert, dass es niemand verstand.

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adjective

Gewunden, gerollt

(of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section. (A special case of imbricate.)

Examples :

"The fern frond began as a small, convolute structure, slowly unfurling to reveal its delicate, lacy form. "

Der Farnwedel begann als eine kleine, gewundene Struktur und entfaltete sich langsam, um seine zarte, spitzenartige Form zu enthüllen.

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