unfold
BrE /ʌnˈfəʊld/ AmE /ˌʌnˈfoʊld/
verb en → es
past unfolded pp unfolded ing unfolding
to open out a folded object so that it is flat or straight again
desdoblar, desplegar
- unfold something
Collocations unfold a map · unfold a blanket
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She unfolded the letter and read it.
Ella desdobló la carta y la leyó.
to develop or become clear over a period of time; to happen in stages
desarrollarse, revelarse
- unfold as something
Collocations the story unfolds · events unfolded
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The plot of the novel unfolds gradually.
La trama de la novela se desarrolla gradualmente.