Meaning of spinning top | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.

Equivalents

العربية بلبل خُذْرُوف دوامة

Azərbaycan dili fırfıra fırlanqıc

Беларуская Юро́к

Български пумпал

Bosanski ću kača vlk zvrk зврк

Català baldufa

Čeština čamrda káča Vlček vlk

Dansk snurre snurretop

Deutsch Kreisel

Ελληνικά σβούρα

Esperanto turbo

Español peón peonza pirinola pringá trompo

Eesti vurr

Suomi hyrrä

Français toupie

Gaeilge caiseal

Galego buxa buxaina carabuxa panduxo pión rincha

עברית סביבון

हिन्दी घनचक्कर भौंरा

Hrvatski ću kača vlk zvrk зврк

Հայերեն հոլ

Bahasa Indonesia gasing

Italiano trottola

日本語独楽貝独楽

Қазақ тілі зырылдауық

한국어 보애 팽이

Kurdî çu çû tol بلبل

Latina turbo

Lëtzebuergesch Dapp

Te Reo Māori porotaka pōtaka

Македонски вртелешка вртимушка

മലയാളം പമ്പരം

Bahasa Melayu gasing

Malti żugraga

မြန်မာ ဂျင်

Nederlands tol

Polski bączek bąk cyga fryga kużel

Português pião

Română titirez

Русский волчок куба́рь Ю́ла

Српски ću kača vlk zvrk зврк

Svenska snurra

தமிழ் பம்பரம்

ไทย ข่าง

Tagalog trumpo turumpo

Türkçe fırıldak Topaç

Українська дзиґа

Tiếng Việt bong vụ củ cù thò lò

Examples

“Patel says the muons behave a bit like ⟳ a child’s spinning top, in rotating around the axis of the magnetic field. However, as the muons move ⟳, they wobble.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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