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Translate capstan from English to Swedish

Summary

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capstan:
- kapstan; drivrulle
- ankarspel
Wiktionary:
- capstan → ankarbult, ankarspel, kapstan, kapstanaxel

English

Detailed Translations for capstan from English to Swedish

capstan:

capstan [the ~] noun

the capstan (spindle; pivot; windlass)
kapstan; drivrulle
- kapstan noun
- drivrulle noun

capstan

capstan (anchor gear)
ankarspel
- ankarspel

Translation Matrix for capstan:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
drivrulle	capstan; pivot; spindle; windlass
kapstan	capstan; pivot; spindle; windlass
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
ankarspel	anchor gear; capstan

Related Words for "capstan":

capstans

Synonyms for "capstan":

winch; windlass

Related Definitions for "capstan":

a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails¹

Wiktionary Translations for capstan:

capstan

noun

vertical cleated drum or cylinder
- capstan → ankarbult; ankarspel
part of a tape recorder
- capstan → kapstan; kapstanaxel

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