0 with parts twisted together -- sammenviklet
1 very complicated -- innviklet
4 an untidy, confused or knotted state -- floke, sammenfiltret masse
The child’s hair was in a tangle.
This is quite a different "tangle" than the experience of fright without solution.
The undergrowth was thick and dominated by tangles of climbers, giant herbs and thorny creepers.
The often criticized tangle of plots and subplots in a typical eighteenth-century libretto had one very important function.
The ropes had got tangled in the storm and it was too rough to right them.
Specifically, he noticed the presence of homoclinic tangles and inferred that the series solutions of the equations of motion diverge.
But these demands arising out of a tangle of information and expectation may dominate the case scenario.
The complexity of the arguments is itself a reflection of the tangle of factors determining current spelling practice.
I shall not tangle with issues of this kind.
