spindle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspɪndəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈspɪndəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spindl)

Inflections of 'spindle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
spindles
v 3rd person singular
spindling
v pres p
spindled
v past
spindled
v past p
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spindle n (rod for spinning thread)huso nm
 The painting shows a sleeping woman holding a spindle.
 La pintura retrata una mujer durmiendo sosteniendo un huso.
spindle n (rotating part of a machine)eje nm
 This lathe has one main spindle, with two secondary spindles at the back.
spindle n (baluster: vertical rod on stair rail)balaústre nm
  balaustre nm
 The staircase's black handrail is supported by white wooden spindles.
spindle n (spike for notes, memos)pinchapapeles nm
  pincho para notas nm + loc adj
 There were dozens of notes impaled on the spindle on Judy's desk.
 Había una docena de notas clavados en el pinchapapeles del escritorio de Judy.
spindle [sth] vtr (fit a spindle to [sth])poner un eje en loc verb
spindle [sth] vtr (note: put on a spindle)clavar en el pinchapapeles loc verb
 Josh spindled the memo, resolving to read it later.
 Josh clavó el memo en el pinchapapeles para leerlo después.
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'spindle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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In Lists: Disks, more...
Collocations: a [drop, metal, crystal, wood] spindle, a [chair, stair, banister] spindle, a [bracket, pedal, titanium] spindle, more...

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