Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England:
    • IPA: /ˈwɪnd.ləs/
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈwɪnd.ləs/
KieliKäännökset
espanjamalacate
italiaargano, bozzello, verricello, salpareti, molinello, arganetto idraulico, mulinello
latinasucula
ranskatreuil, guindeau, cabestan, crémaillère
saksaWinde
suomivintturi, kela
venäjäбрашпиль (brašpil), ворот (vorot)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
  2. A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
  3. An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.

Verbi

  1. To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.
  2. To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.

Esimerkit

  • With windlasses and with assays of bias, / By indirections find directions out.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiwindlassed
Imperfektiwindlassed
Partisiipin preesenswindlassing
Monikkowindlasses
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenswindlasses

Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights

Turnbridge windlass lifting road bridge over Huddersfield Broad Canal

Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights

Differential windlass

Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights

Comparison of a differential pulley, or chain hoist, at left, and a differential windlass, or Chinese windlass, at right. The rope of the windlass is depicted as spirals for clarity, but it is typically helices with axes perpendicular to the image.