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Detailed Translations for capstans from English to Swedish

capstan:

capstan [the ~] nomen

  1. the capstan (spindle; pivot; windlass)

capstan

  1. capstan (anchor gear)

Translation Matrix for capstan:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
drivrulle capstan; pivot; spindle; windlass
kapstan capstan; pivot; spindle; windlass
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ankarspel anchor gear; capstan

Related Words for "capstan":

  • capstans

Synonyms for "capstan":


Related Definitions for "capstan":

  1. 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
  1. vertical cleated drum or cylinder
  2. part of a tape recorder