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Meaning of spinning wheel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.

Equivalents

العربية عَجَلَة الْمِغْزَل
Bosanski kilo kolovrat kolovrat roda rok
Català roda
Čeština kolovrat
Cymraeg troell
Dansk rok
Deutsch Spinnrad
Ελληνικά ανεμοδούρα ροδάνι
Esperanto radŝpinilo
Español hiladora rueca torno de hilar
Euskara kilo
فارسی چرخه
Suomi rukki
Français rouet
Gaeilge tuirne
Gàidhlig cuibheall cuidheall-shnìomha
Galego roca
ગુજરાતી ચરખો
हिन्दी चरख़ा चर्ख़
Hrvatski kilo kolovrat kolovrat roda rok
Magyar rokka
Հայերեն ճախարակ
Bahasa Indonesia kincir
Íslenska rökkur
Italiano filatoio
日本語 糸車
한국어 물레
Kurdî kîlo kincir rok
Latina fusus
ລາວ ຫຼາ
Македонски родан
Nederlands spinnewiel
Polski kołowrotek
Português roda de fiar
Русский прялка
Slovenščina Kolovrat
Српски kilo kolovrat kolovrat roda rok
Svenska spinnrock
Türkçe çıkrık

Examples

“Dobrunka always began the day by feeding the goats, then she prepared the breakfast, swept the kitchen, and when everything else was done she sat down at her spinning wheel and spun.”

CEFR level

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

spinning-wheel Spinnings spinny Spino spinocerebellum spinochrome

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