gefaltet
Translation
folded, pleated, creased
Examples
Das Papier ist sauber gefaltet.
The paper is neatly folded.
Sie trug ein gefaltetes Tuch.
She wore a folded scarf.
Grammar Patterns
predicative: ((sth.)) is folded Das Hemd ist gefaltet.
attributive: a folded ((noun)) Er liest den gefalteten Brief.
Similar Words
Synonyms: zusammengelegt (folded up); Antonyms: ungefaltet (unfolded), glatt (smooth)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'falten' (to fold). The 'ge-' prefix indicates the past participle.
Memory Tips
Connects to the English word 'fold'. Think of a paper 'folder' which holds 'gefaltet' papers.