windlass

ˈwɪndləs
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Translation of windlass into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

cylinder mechanism

TECH.
horizontal cylinder turned by a crank for winding rope or cable
TECH.
וִינְץּ vintsמִנְעָל חֶבֶל מַכשִׁיר לְהִגלּוּל חַבָּלִים מַעֲגָל גִּלּוּל חֶבֶל
  • He turned the windlass slowly to gather the long ropes.הוא סובב את הוינץ באטיות כדי לאסוף את החבלים הארוכים.
2.

archery

Rare
mechanical winch for bending a crossbow
Rare
כַּנֶּנֶת fkannenet
  • He adjusted the windlass to bend the crossbow.הוא כיוון את הכננת כדי לכופף את הקשת המוצלבת.

Verb

tr.

machine operation

TECH.
use a machine to raise or haul in with ropes or cables
TECH.
לְהָרִים בְּעֶזְרַת גַלְגַּלֶת לְמָשׁוֹךְ בְּעֶזְרַת וִינְדְּלָס בַּכַּבְּלִים לְהָרִים בְּעֶזְרַת מְכוֹנָה
  • They had to windlass the heavy cargo onto the deck..הם נאלצו להרים בעזרת גלגלת את המטען הכבד על הסיפון.
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Expressions with windlass: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מָנוֹף סְפָרַדִּי
He used a Spanish windlass to secure the load on the truck..

Images of windlass

  • windlass: horizontal cylinder turned by a crank for winding rope or cable
    (cylinder mechanism) וִינְץּ
  • windlass: mechanical winch for bending a crossbow
    (archery) כַּנֶּנֶת

Synonyms and analogies of windlass in English

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Examples of windlass in a sentence

  • They used a windlass to pull up the heavy net.
  • The windlass was essential for the archer's accuracy.
  • He repaired the windlass before the competition.
  • They windlassed the anchor up from the seabed.
  • The workers windlassed the materials to the top floor.

Translations of "windlass" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
כַּנֶּנֶתnf. - qanenet

He installed a new windlass to replace the broken one on the vessel.

הוא התקין כננת חדשה להחליף את זו השבורה שעל הספינה.

The museum displayed an ancient windlass, highlighting its engineering brilliance.

במוזיאון הוצגה כננת עתיקה המדגישה את הברק ההנדסי שלה.

A sturdy windlass was essential for moving heavy inventory in the warehouse.

כננת יציבה הייתה חיונית להזזת מלאי כבד במחסן.

The old castle featured a windlass, used to raise supplies from the ground.

הטירה הישנה כללה כננת ששימשה להרים אספקה מהקרקע.

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windlass: Examples and translations in context

He explained how the windlass functioned to lift the heavy cargo aboard.

הוא הסביר כיצד הכננת פועלת כדי להרים את המטען הכבד לסיפון.

A technician repaired the windlass to ensure it could handle the load.

טכנאי תיקון את הכננת כדי לוודא שהיא תוכל להתמודד עם המשא.

The windlass worked flawlessly, raising the heavy drawbridge just in time.

הכננת פעלה ללא דופי והעלתה את הגשר הכבד בדיוק בזמן.

She watched the windlass spin as they pulled in the fishing nets.

היא צפתה בכננת מסתובבת כשמשכו את רשתות הדיג.

The old windlass was a testament to the ingenuity of its time.

הכננת הישנה הייתה עדות לחוכמה של זמן שלה.

Using a windlass made it possible to lift the fallen trees off the path.

שימוש בכננת אפשר להרים את העצים הנפלו מהמדרך.

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