swivel

UK
/ˈswɪv.əl/
US
/ˈswɪv.əl/
swivelnoun
swivels
pl
UK
/ˈswɪv.əl/
US
/ˈswɪv.əl/
Traduzioni
pivotMécanique, mobilier.
The chair's swivel allows it to turn easily.
Le pivot de la chaise lui permet de tourner facilement.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
émerillonPêche, mécanique.
Definizioni
A device that allows the object attached to it to turn freely around a fixed point.
The office chair has a swivel that lets it rotate 360 degrees.
A coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
The fishing rod is equipped with a swivel to prevent the line from twisting.
swivelverb
swiveled
Past Simple
swiveled
Past Participle
swiveling
Gerund
UK
/ˈswɪvəl/
US
/ˈswɪvəl/
Traduzioni
She swiveled her chair to face the window.
Elle a pivoté sa chaise pour faire face à la fenêtre.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
faire pivoter
Definizioni
To turn around a central point or axis.
She swiveled her chair to face the window.
To cause to turn or rotate on a pivot.
He swiveled the camera to capture the entire scene.
swiveladjective
UK
/ˈswɪv.əl/
US
/ˈswɪv.əl/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "swivel chair") to describe something that can rotate.
Traduzioni
The camera is attached to a swivel mount for easy adjustment.
La caméra est fixée sur un support pivotant pour un réglage facile.
Definizioni
Able to rotate on or as if on a pivot.
The camera is attached to a swivel mount for easy adjustment.