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spiral pattern

[/ˈspaɪrəl ˈpætərn/]
nounpl: spiral patterns
padrão espiral
1. A repeating design or arrangement that winds around a center point in a continuous circular or helical motion
The spiral pattern on the seashell is a perfect example of nature's geometry.
O padrão espiral na concha do mar é um exemplo perfeito da geometria da natureza.
2. A visual or structural configuration that follows a spiral trajectory, commonly found in mathematics, art, architecture, and nature
The staircase has a beautiful spiral pattern that guides visitors upward.
A escada tem um lindo padrão espiral que guia os visitantes para cima.
Synonyms
helical patterncoiled patternspiral designrotational pattern
Antonyms
linear patternstraight patternparallel pattern

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padrão espiral
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
padrão espiral
Common in technical and artistic contexts
Portugal
padrão espiral
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

spiral into (something)
downward spiral pattern
upward spiral pattern
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