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Meaning of wheel and axle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A simple machine consisting of a wheel (or similar lever) that turns an axle around which a cord is wound; its mechanical advantage is the ratio of the diameters of the wheel and axle.

Equivalents

Čeština kolo na hřídeli
Español torno
日本語 輪軸
Polski kołowrót

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

wheel animal wheel animalcule wheel arch wheel arrangement wheel artist wheel brace

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