Word: pulley

Category: pulley

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Related words: pulley

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Synonyms: pulley

eyeglass

Translations: pulley

pulley in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
polea

pulley in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
rolle, winde, scheibe, flaschenzug, seilrolle

pulley in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
poulie, galet

pulley in italian

Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
puleggia, carrucola

pulley in portuguese

Dictionary:
portuguese
Translations:
arrancar, polia

pulley in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
katrol, hijsblok, schijf

pulley in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
шкив, ворот, блок

pulley in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
talje

pulley in swedish

Dictionary:
swedish
Translations:
block

pulley in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
talja, väkipyörä, vintturi

pulley in danish

Dictionary:
danish
Translations:
trisse

pulley in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
kladka

pulley in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
krążek, rolka, kółko, blok, koło

pulley in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
τροχαλία

pulley in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
знімачі

pulley in bulgarian

Dictionary:
bulgarian
Translations:
блок

pulley in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
plokivinn, rihmaratas, plokk

pulley in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
kotur, točak, kolut, kolotura, čekrk, dizalica

pulley in lithuanian

Dictionary:
lithuanian
Translations:
skridinys

pulley in latvian

Dictionary:
latvian
Translations:
trīsis

pulley in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
kladka

The meaning and "use of": pulley

noun
  • a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. It acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is chiefly used (typically in combination) to raise heavy weights. - Prior to World War II, the sash (the parts that move) was counterweighted by a temperamental arrangement of cords, pulleys and iron weights.
verb
  • hoist with a pulley. - It's like being on a boat, sleeping on the bus, waking, buying a lift ticket, being pulleyed up the mountain, the payoff, the floating dance of linked telemark turns.

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