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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SPANGLE

Diminutive of spange, perhaps from Middle Dutch: clasp; compare Old Norse spöng.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SPANGLE

spangle  [ˈspæŋɡəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPANGLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spangle is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb spangle in English.

WHAT DOES SPANGLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Spangle

Spangle may refer to: ▪ Spangle, a small, thin, often circular piece of glittering metal or other material, used especially for decorating garments ▪ Spangle, the aesthetic feature of visible crystallites on the surface of galvanized steel ▪ Spangle, Washington, USA ▪ Spangle, a 1987 historical novel by Gary Jennings ▪ Papilio protenor, a Swallowtail butterfly commonly known as the Spangle ▪ Yellow-crested Spangle ▪ Spangle Lake ▪ Gold Spangle, a moth of the Noctuidae family ▪ Radial Spangle, an indie rock band from Norman, Oklahoma, United States...

Definition of spangle in the English dictionary

The first definition of spangle in the dictionary is a small thin piece of metal or other shiny material used as a decoration, esp on clothes; sequin. Other definition of spangle is any glittering or shiny spot or object. Spangle is also to glitter or shine with or like spangles.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SPANGLE

PRESENT

Present
I spangle
you spangle
he/she/it spangles
we spangle
you spangle
they spangle
Present continuous
I am spangling
you are spangling
he/she/it is spangling
we are spangling
you are spangling
they are spangling
Present perfect
I have spangled
you have spangled
he/she/it has spangled
we have spangled
you have spangled
they have spangled
Present perfect continuous
I have been spangling
you have been spangling
he/she/it has been spangling
we have been spangling
you have been spangling
they have been spangling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I spangled
you spangled
he/she/it spangled
we spangled
you spangled
they spangled
Past continuous
I was spangling
you were spangling
he/she/it was spangling
we were spangling
you were spangling
they were spangling
Past perfect
I had spangled
you had spangled
he/she/it had spangled
we had spangled
you had spangled
they had spangled
Past perfect continuous
I had been spangling
you had been spangling
he/she/it had been spangling
we had been spangling
you had been spangling
they had been spangling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will spangle
you will spangle
he/she/it will spangle
we will spangle
you will spangle
they will spangle
Future continuous
I will be spangling
you will be spangling
he/she/it will be spangling
we will be spangling
you will be spangling
they will be spangling
Future perfect
I will have spangled
you will have spangled
he/she/it will have spangled
we will have spangled
you will have spangled
they will have spangled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been spangling
you will have been spangling
he/she/it will have been spangling
we will have been spangling
you will have been spangling
they will have been spangling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would spangle
you would spangle
he/she/it would spangle
we would spangle
you would spangle
they would spangle
Conditional continuous
I would be spangling
you would be spangling
he/she/it would be spangling
we would be spangling
you would be spangling
they would be spangling
Conditional perfect
I would have spangle
you would have spangle
he/she/it would have spangle
we would have spangle
you would have spangle
they would have spangle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been spangling
you would have been spangling
he/she/it would have been spangling
we would have been spangling
you would have been spangling
they would have been spangling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you spangle
we let´s spangle
you spangle
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to spangle
Past participle
spangled
Present Participle
spangling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPANGLE


angle
ˈæŋɡəl
bangle
ˈbæŋɡəl
bespangle
bɪˈspæŋɡəl
dangle
ˈdæŋɡəl
disentangle
ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡəl
entangle
ɪnˈtæŋɡəl
jangle
ˈdʒæŋɡəl
mangel
ˈmæŋɡəl
mangle
ˈmæŋɡəl
pentangle
ˈpɛnˌtæŋɡəl
quadrangle
ˈkwɒdˌræŋɡəl
rectangle
ˈrɛkˌtæŋɡəl
strangle
ˈstræŋɡəl
tangle
ˈtæŋɡəl
trangle
ˈtræŋɡəl
triangle
ˈtraɪˌæŋɡəl
untangle
ʌnˈtæŋɡəl
wangle
ˈwæŋɡəl
Wrangell
ˈræŋɡəl
wrangle
ˈræŋɡəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPANGLE

spanakopita
spancel
spancelled
spancelling
spandex
spandrel
spandril
spane
spang
spanghew
spangled
spangler
spanglet
Spanglish
spangly
Spaniard
spaniel
spaniolate
spaniolise
spaniolize

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPANGLE

acute angle
Bermuda Triangle
central angle
critical angle
dihedral angle
fangle
golden triangle
love triangle
oblique angle
Pascal´s triangle
position angle
right angle
right-angled triangle
right triangle
round angle
single
solid angle
straight angle
the Golden Triangle
visual angle
warning triangle

Synonyms and antonyms of spangle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spangle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPANGLE

Find out the translation of spangle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spangle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spangle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

金光闪烁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lentejuela
570 millions of speakers

English

spangle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दीप्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لمعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

блесток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lantejoula
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চুম্কি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paillette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyengat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Paillette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スパンコール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

번쩍 번쩍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spangle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm vảy vàng trên quần áo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆடைகளில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुंतागुंत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pul
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lustrino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

błyskotka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

блискіток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fluturaș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spangle
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spangle
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glitter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Spangle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spangle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPANGLE»

The term «spangle» is regularly used and occupies the 81.302 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPANGLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spangle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spangle» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spangle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPANGLE»

Discover the use of spangle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spangle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Spangle Volume I: The Road Show
A nineteenth-century circus troupe, including a beautiful aerialist, a lion tamer, a strongman, a gypsy fortuneteller, and a sideshow, tours the post-Civil-War South and the courts of Europe
Gary Jennings, 1999
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Collaborative Approaches to Resolving Conflict
This book explains how approaches such as negotiation, mediation, facilitation, arbitration and judicial practices can be employed to manage a range of disputes from those at home, in the workplace, school or community to the international ...
Myra Warren Isenhart, Michael L. Spangle, 2000
3
Negotiation: Communication for Diverse Settings
This is a practical book on negotiation in all realms of life.
Michael L Spangle, Myra Warren Isenhart, 2003
4
Spangle Volume III: Grand Promenade
Zachary Edge and his circus troupe travel to St. Petersburg, where he meets Tsar Alexander, and on to the Paris of Emperor Louis Napoleon
Gary Jennings, 1999
5
Life is Hard, Food is Easy: The 5-Step Plan to Overcome ...
Linda Spangle, founder and director of the highly successful WINNERS for Life wellness and weight-loss clinic, offers hope to those who want to take control over their eating habits and lose weight for good.
Linda Spangle, 2011
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100 Days of Weight Loss: The Secret to Being Successful on ...
Going on a diet is easy, staying on a diet is hard and it is the consistent, long-term lifestyle change that results in real success. This book is not a diet but a diet companion.
Linda Spangle, 2007
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Poultry World
The spangle mark itself should be as nearly circular as possible, although, in the cocks, there will be many feathers in □which the circular form is less obvieus. and the spot approaches the character of the pencil. A frequent disqualification is a ...
‎1873
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a apaugle-sewiug niaehino, the combination of an automatic sewing mechanism, an automatic spangle- feeding mechanism for feeding the spangles to the sewing mechanism, and an automatic work -advancing mechanism, said sewing ...
United States. Patent Office, 1898
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Adopted Changes for the Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen ...
crescent-shaped spangle, gradually increasing into V-shaped spangle as it approaches the back; coverts, clear, reddish-bay, free from lacing, each feather ending with a large, greenish-black spangle, forming two distinct parallel bars across ...
American Poultry Association, 1914
10
THE HERD BOOK OF HEREFORD CATTLE. VOL. X.
SPANGLE 2nd, calved in the year 1866, Vol. 9, p. 431. Bred by Mr. J. B. Green; got by Zealous (2349), dam (Spangle) by Vanguard (1109), g.d. (Spangle) by Cholstrey (217), g.g.d. (Spangle) by Zest of Oxford (2352), — (Spangle) by ...
‎1879

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPANGLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spangle is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Approved: Spangle Call Lilli Line
Formed in 1998, Japanese dream-pop outfit Spangle Call Lilli Line have released ten studio albums to date, plus various live recordings and compilations. «Complete Music Update, Jul 15»
2
Spangle call Lilli lineがライブ活動再開、5年ぶりのアルバムも
Spangle call Lilli lineが10月10日に東京・LIQUIDROOMで「evoke spirits from the other world」と題したワンマンライブを行うことを発表した。 2010年6月5日に行われ ... «ナタリー, Jul 15»
3
Mental evaluation ordered for man found at Spangle fire
A small grass fire outside of Spangle around 4 a.m. Monday was quickly stopped by firefighters and a man was taken into custody for a mental evaluation for ... «KXLY Spokane, Jun 15»
4
D'Amaro Honors 92-Year-Old N. Babylon Woman as Senior Citizen …
Bunny has been an active and visible presence at the Spangle Drive Senior Center in North Babylon since 1988, when she was elected secretary. Within a short ... «Patch.com, Apr 15»
5
Distracted driving causes crash on US195 near Spangle
SPANGLE, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol is investigating a single-car rollover that happened on Highway 195 just south of Cheney-Spangle road early ... «KREM.com, Mar 15»
6
Last Tuesday Poetry Open Mic hosts Doug Spangle
Spangle has been a well-known figure in Oregon poetry circles since the late 1970s. He hosted a long-running poetry show on Portland's KBOO 90.7 FM radio, ... «Coast Weekend, Mar 15»
7
Liberty Lancers shooting for state title
Among the teams vying for the top spot at the end of the tourney are the Liberty Lancers from Spangle. Many members of the team started playing ball together at ... «KXLY Spokane, Mar 15»
8
Shout Offers A New Take On Location-Based Social Networking By …
Shout, he tells us, grew out of his earlier efforts with location-based social networking with an app called Spangle, which is backed by $2 million in angel funding ... «TechCrunch, Jan 15»
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After cancer forced him to wear a fake beard, Spangle Santa looks …
In a back room just off the bar at the Harvester Restaurant in Spangle, Santa waits. He sits on a bench. A toddler eyes him suspiciously. She clutches a candy ... «The Spokesman Review, Dec 14»
10
City Council's Stratton partner in pot production
... tens of thousands of dollars on the operation – including $20,000 on security infrastructure – they planted their first crop in the Spangle area in August. «The Spokesman Review, Oct 14»

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