treadle

UK
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
treadlesubstantiv
treadles
Pl.
UK
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
Übersetzungen
She used the treadle to operate the sewing machine.
Она использовала педаль, чтобы управлять швейной машиной.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
ножной рычаг
ножная педаль
Definitionen
A lever or pedal worked by the foot to impart motion to a machine.
She used the treadle to operate the sewing machine.
A machine, especially a sewing machine or loom, that is powered by a foot-operated treadle.
The antique treadle still stitched perfectly after a century of use.
Synonyme
foot lever
foot pedal
treadleverb
treadled
Präteritum
treadled
Partizip Perfekt
treadling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛd.əl/
Übersetzungen
нажимать на педаль
She treadled the sewing machine to start stitching.
Она нажала на педаль швейной машины, чтобы начать шить.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
давить на педаль
Definitionen
To operate a machine or device by means of a treadle.
She treadled the sewing machine with ease, creating a beautiful quilt.
treadleadjektiv
Used attributively, e.g. "treadle sewing machine"; rarely inflected for degree.
Definitionen
Operated by or relating to a foot-powered treadle.
She bought a treadle sewing machine at the estate sale.