How Do You Spell CRIMPLE?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈɪmpə͡l] (IPA)

The word "Crimple" is spelled with a combination of phonemes that make it unique. The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Crimple" is /ˈkrɪmpl/. The first phoneme /k/ is a voiceless velar stop that is followed by an /r/ sound made by the tongue bending back. The vowel sound /ɪ/ is a short closed sound, and the next consonant is a bilabial nasal /m/. The final sound is a voiceless alveolar plosive /p/ that ends the word.

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CRIMPLE Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "crimple" is predominantly used as a verb and is defined as the action of creasing, wrinkling, or folding something to form small ridges or lines. It implies the act of creating intentional, controlled folds or grooves in a material, such as paper, fabric, or metal. By crimpling an object, it can alter its appearance, texture, or functionality.

    "Crimple" generally involves the application of deliberate pressure or manipulation to achieve the desired effect. For instance, a tailor might crimple the fabric for a dress to create decorative pleats or folds, adding a stylish touch to the garment. Similarly, a metalworker might crimple a piece of metal to strengthen it or provide structural support, commonly seen in corrugated sheets or some types of rooftops.

    The term may also be used figuratively to describe the act of contorting or twisting something mentally or emotionally. In this context, "crimple" refers to the process of causing discomfort, confusion, or emotional distress. It suggests a disturbance of thoughts or feelings, crumpling them in a figurative sense.

    Overall, "crimple" refers to the deliberate act of creating small ridges or folds in a material, either physically or metaphorically, thereby altering its appearance or properties. Its usage is typically associated with craftsmanship, design, or the manipulation of materials.

  2. To contract or draw together; to cause to curl.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for CRIMPLE

  • criple
  • crymple
  • crumple
  • Crimpel
  • xrimple
  • vrimple
  • ceimple
  • cfimple
  • ctimple
  • c5imple
  • c4imple
  • crkmple
  • cromple
  • cr9mple
  • crinple
  • crikple
  • crijple
  • crimole
  • crimlle
  • crim-le

Etymology of CRIMPLE

The word "crimple" is derived from the Old English word "crympan", which means "to curl or crimp". It likely originated from the Old Norse word "krimpa", meaning "to shrivel up" or "to contract". Over time, the word "crimple" evolved to refer to the action of making small, even folds or waves in a material, such as paper or fabric.

Conjugate verb Crimple

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have crimpled
you would have crimpled
he/she/it would have crimpled
we would have crimpled
they would have crimpled
I would have crimple
you would have crimple
he/she/it would have crimple
we would have crimple
they would have crimple

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been crimpling
you would have been crimpling
he/she/it would have been crimpling
we would have been crimpling
they would have been crimpling

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would crimple
you would crimple
he/she/it would crimple
we would crimple
they would crimple

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be crimpling
you would be crimpling
he/she/it would be crimpling
we would be crimpling
they would be crimpling

FUTURE

I will crimple
you will crimple
he/she/it will crimple
we will crimple
they will crimple

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be crimpling
you will be crimpling
he/she/it will be crimpling
we will be crimpling
they will be crimpling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have crimpled
you will have crimpled
he/she/it will have crimpled
we will have crimpled
they will have crimpled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been crimpling
you will have been crimpling
he/she/it will have been crimpling
we will have been crimpling
they will have been crimpling

IMPERATIVE

you crimple
we let´s crimple

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to crimple

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was crimpling
you were crimpling
he/she/it was crimpling
we were crimpling
they were crimpling

PAST PARTICIPLE

crimpled

PAST PERFECT

I had crimpled
you had crimpled
he/she/it had crimpled
we had crimpled
they had crimpled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been crimpling
you had been crimpling
he/she/it had been crimpling
we had been crimpling
they had been crimpling

PRESENT

I crimple
you crimple
he/she/it crimples
we crimple
they crimple

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am crimpling
you are crimpling
he/she/it is crimpling
we are crimpling
they are crimpling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

crimpling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have crimpled
you have crimpled
he/she/it has crimpled
we have crimpled
they have crimpled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been crimpling
you have been crimpling
he/she/it has been crimpling
we have been crimpling
they have been crimpling

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it crimple

SIMPLE PAST

I crimpled
you crimpled
he/she/it crimpled
we crimpled
they crimpled

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