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bobbin

UK
/ˈbɒb.ɪn/
US
/ˈbɑː.bɪn/

Translations

bobbinnoun
bobbins
pl
UK
/ˈbɒb.ɪn/
US
/ˈbɑː.bɪn/
bobineSens général ; s’emploie aussi en technique pour un noyau cylindrique autour duquel on enroule du fil.
The film was carefully wound onto a bobbin for storage.
Le film a été soigneusement enroulé sur une bobine pour le stockage.
Additional translations
canetteEn couture, pour la petite pièce qui contient le fil de la machine à coudre.
Synonyms
reel
coil
cylinder
holder
spool
bobbinadjective
UK
/ˈbɒb.ɪn/
US
/ˈbɑː.bɪn/
Attributive use: used before another noun to denote something related to or designed for bobbins (e.g., bobbin case, bobbin winder).
de canetteSurtout en couture ; qualifie un accessoire ou un dispositif lié à la canette.
She bought a new bobbin winder to speed up her sewing work.
Elle a acheté un nouvel enrouleur de canette pour accélérer son travail de couture.
Synonyms
pleasant
nice
superb
awesome
fantastic
lovely
brilliant
great
excellent
good

Definitions

bobbinnoun
A cylinder or spindle on which yarn or thread is wound, used especially in weaving and sewing machines.
She replaced the empty bobbin in her sewing machine with a full one to continue her project.
A small reel or spool used to hold thread, wire, or film.
The film was carefully wound onto a bobbin for storage.
A cylindrical core on which insulated wire is wound to form an electrical coil or transformer.
The technician slipped the copper wire-wrapped bobbin back into the transformer housing.
bobbinadjective
Relating to or designed for use with a bobbin.
She bought a new bobbin winder to speed up her sewing work.
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