bobbin
A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiledA spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
» Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up.
Потягни за мотузочку - двері й відчиняться.
Meaning
4 sensesA spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
Spule, Rolle
кату́шкаkatúška, боби́наbobína, шпу́лькаšpúlʹka
коту́шкаkotúška, боби́наbobýna, шпу́лькаšpúlʹka
In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
Wind the bobbin, place it in the machine, and raise the thread.
Spule
шпу́лькаšpúlʹka
шпу́лькаšpúlʹka
The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
A fine cord or narrow braid.
- a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
Examples
8 sentencesPull the bobbin, and the latch will go up.
Потягни за мотузочку - двері й відчиняться.
Ziri had to wind another bobbin.
Ziri ran out of bobbin thread.
The bobbin thread ran out.
Before starting to embroider, I wind the thread onto cardboard bobbins to make it easier to access.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French bobine, recorded in English since 1530.Borrowed from French bobine, recorded in English since 1530.
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