C1 noun Literarisch

obvolvence

/əbˈvɒlvəns/

The state or condition of being wrapped, enveloped, or enshrouded by a surrounding layer. It is used both literally in biological contexts to describe a covering and metaphorically to describe being obscured or hidden.

Beispiele

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The obvolvence of the morning fog over the harbor created a mysterious atmosphere.

The obvolvence of the morning fog over the harbor created a mysterious atmosphere.

2

The scholar noted the obvolvence of the ancient manuscript in several layers of protective parchment.

The scholar noted the obvolvence of the ancient manuscript in several layers of protective parchment.

3

After the long hike, I really enjoyed the obvolvence of my warm sleeping bag.

After the long hike, I really enjoyed the obvolvence of my warm sleeping bag.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
obvolvence
Verb
obvolve
Adverb
obvolutely
Adjektiv
obvolute
Verwandt
obvolution
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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'ob' (around) + 'volve' (to roll, like a revolver or evolve). It literally means 'rolling around' something to cover it.

Schnelles Quiz

The total ________ of the mountain peak in clouds made it impossible for the climbers to find their way.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: obvolvence

Beispiele

1

The obvolvence of the morning fog over the harbor created a mysterious atmosphere.

everyday

The obvolvence of the morning fog over the harbor created a mysterious atmosphere.

2

The scholar noted the obvolvence of the ancient manuscript in several layers of protective parchment.

formal

The scholar noted the obvolvence of the ancient manuscript in several layers of protective parchment.

3

After the long hike, I really enjoyed the obvolvence of my warm sleeping bag.

informal

After the long hike, I really enjoyed the obvolvence of my warm sleeping bag.

4

In botanical terms, the obvolvence of the seedling within the cotyledon is crucial for its survival during dormancy.

academic

In botanical terms, the obvolvence of the seedling within the cotyledon is crucial for its survival during dormancy.

5

The obvolvence of the startup's true financial status within complex shell companies raised red flags.

business

The obvolvence of the startup's true financial status within complex shell companies raised red flags.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
obvolvence
Verb
obvolve
Adverb
obvolutely
Adjektiv
obvolute
Verwandt
obvolution

Häufige Kollokationen

complete obvolvence complete obvolvence
protective obvolvence protective obvolvence
obvolvence of mystery obvolvence of mystery
state of obvolvence state of obvolvence
obvolvence in layers obvolvence in layers

Häufige Phrasen

in a state of obvolvence

in a state of being wrapped or hidden

the obvolvence of the soul

the metaphorical shrouding of the spirit

under the obvolvence of

under the cover or wrapping of

Wird oft verwechselt mit

obvolvence vs obvolute

Obvolute is an adjective describing things that are rolled up, while obvolvence is the noun state of being so.

obvolvence vs involvement

Involvement implies participation or connection, whereas obvolvence implies physical or literal covering.

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Nutzungshinweise

Obvolvence is an extremely rare and formal term. It is primarily found in 18th-19th century literature or specialized botanical and zoological texts describing how organisms are wrapped.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often mistake this for 'obsolescence' (the state of being outdated) or try to use it to mean 'involvement' in a social sense, which is incorrect.

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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'ob' (around) + 'volve' (to roll, like a revolver or evolve). It literally means 'rolling around' something to cover it.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin 'obvolvere', where 'ob-' means over/around and 'volvere' means to roll or turn.

Grammatikmuster

Uncountable noun Often followed by the preposition 'of' Functions as a subject or an object in formal syntax
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Kultureller Kontext

The word reflects a period of scientific classification where Latin-based terminology was standard for describing natural phenomena.

Schnelles Quiz

The total ________ of the mountain peak in clouds made it impossible for the climbers to find their way.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: obvolvence

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