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10 Language-to-English DictionariesInterleave
/ˌɪn.təˈliːv/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To insert or place something between other things.
"The designer decided to interleave the pages of the book with illustrations to enhance the reading experience." - 2
To alternate or mix different elements in a systematic way.
"In the experiment, the researchers chose to interleave the different treatments to ensure unbiased results."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'interleave' originates from the Middle English term 'interleiven', which is derived from the Latin 'interlevare', meaning 'to lift between'. The term has evolved to describe the action of inserting something between layers or items, particularly in printing and data organization.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Interleave" is said worldwide
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intercaler
Transliteration: ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ka.le
"Il a décidé d'intercaler des images entre les pages du livre."
einlegen
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nˌleːɡn̩
"Er hat beschlossen, Bilder zwischen die Seiten des Buches einlegen."
intercalare
Transliteration: in-ter-ka-lá-re
"Ha deciso di intercalare le pagine del libro con illustrazioni."
intercalar
Transliteration: in-ter-ka-lar
"Decidió intercalar las páginas del libro con ilustraciones."
intercalar
Transliteration: in-ter-ka-lar
"Ele decidiu intercalar as páginas do livro com ilustrações."
बीच में रखना
Transliteration: bīc meṃ rakhnā
"उसने किताब के पन्नों के बीच में चित्र रखने का निर्णय लिया।"
插入
Transliteration: chārù
"他决定在书页之间插入插图。"
끼워 넣다
Transliteration: kkieo neohda
"그는 책 페이지 사이에 그림을 끼워 넣기로 결정했다."
挿入する
Transliteration: そうにゅうする
"彼は本のページに挿入することに決めた。"
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