English-Swedish translations for spiral

  • spiralenDet är hög tid att sätta stopp för denna onda spiral.It is time for this infernal spiral to come to an end. Vi har en nedåtgående spiral, en negativ spiral, och det är mycket farligt.We have a downward spiral, a negative spiral, which is a dangerous one. Det måste bli ett slut på den farliga nedåtgående spiralen.The dangerous downward spiral must end.

Definition of spiral

  • A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point
  • A self-sustaining process with a lot of momentum involved, so it is difficult to accelerate or stop it at once
  • Helical, like a spiral
  • To move along the path of a spiral or helix
  • To cause something to spiral
  • To increase continually

Examples

  • The falling leaves spiralled down from the tree.
  • You need to learn how to spiral a ball.
  • Her debts were spiralling out of control.

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