cylinder
To calender; to press between rollers to make it glossyTo calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.
» How do you find the volume of a cylinder?
Как вычислить объем цилиндра? — Karok
Як знайти об'єм циліндра? — oromashka
Lepotdeterre · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.
Examples
22 sentencesHow do you find the volume of a cylinder?
Як знайти об'єм циліндра? — oromashka
ruКак вычислить объем цилиндра? — Karok
How many cylinders does an engine need?
ruСколько цилиндров нужно двигателю? — marafon
deWie viele Zylinder braucht ein Motor? — Esperantostern
How many cylinders does your engine have?
My car has a four-cylinder engine.
The gas was compressed into a gas cylinder.
ruГаз был сжат в газовом баллоне. — Balamax
deDas Gas wurde komprimiert und in eine Gasflasche gefüllt. — xtofu80
Origin
From Middle French chilindre, cylindre, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδροςFrom Middle French chilindre, cylindre, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros), from κυλίνδω (kulíndō) "I roll or wallow" (intransitive). Doublet of calander and calender.
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Forms
cylinders, cylindering, cylindered, cylindered| Base form | cylinder · to cylinder |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cylinders |
| Present participle | cylindering |
| Past simple | cylindered |
| Past participle | cylindered |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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