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wheel

UK
/wiːl/
US
/wɪl/

Translations

wheelnoun
wheels
pl
UK
/wiːl/
US
/wɪl/
The wheel of the car was punctured.
Колесо машины было проколото.
The captain turned the wheel to steer the ship.
Капитан повернул штурвал, чтобы управлять кораблем.
He took the wheel and started driving.
Он взял руль и начал ехать.
Additional translations
каток
маховик
барабан
Synonyms
spoke
circle
ring
hub
gear
cylinder
disk
wheelverb
wheeled
Past Simple
wheeled
Past Participle
wheeling
Gerund
UK
/wiːl/
US
/wil/
The car wheeled around the corner.
Машина повернула за угол.
He wheeled the cart down the aisle.
Он катил тележку по проходу.
She wheeled her bicycle to the park.
Она везла свой велосипед в парк.
Synonyms
pivot
revolve
spin
turn
rotate
wheeladjective
Used attributively to denote relation to, or equipped with, wheels.
Synonyms
disk-shaped
wheel-like
toroidal
roundabout
rotary
spoked
ring-shaped
round
circular
wheeled

Definitions

wheelnoun
A circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground.
The car's wheel got stuck in the mud.
A device consisting of a circular frame with spokes or a solid disc, capable of turning on an axle, used to control the direction of a vehicle.
She turned the wheel sharply to avoid the obstacle.
A circular object or arrangement resembling a wheel, such as a potter's wheel or a steering wheel.
The potter shaped the clay on the spinning wheel.
A rotating mechanism in the form of a wheel, used in various machines and devices.
The clock's wheel mechanism was intricate and precise.
A large, circular, rotating amusement ride, also known as a Ferris wheel.
We enjoyed the view from the top of the Ferris wheel at the fair.
A person of importance or authority within a particular organization or sphere (often in the phrase "big wheel").
He's a big wheel in the local business community.
wheelverb
To push or pull something that has wheels.
She wheeled the cart down the aisle.
To turn or rotate around a central point.
The dancers wheeled around the stage gracefully.
To move in a circular or curving course.
The birds wheeled in the sky above the field.
wheeladjective
Relating to or equipped with wheels.
The technician examined the car's wheel alignment.
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