vilebrequin

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) crank (tool)
2. (masculine) crankshaft

Sinonieme

chignole

Vertalings

crankshaft

Kurbelwelle

albero a gomiti

cigüeñal

cambota

krukas

virabrequim

cigonyal

girabacchino

handboor

cshaft

kruk

menarola

bitstock

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/vil.bʁə.kɛ̃/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle French: wembelkin

In summary

Inherited from Middle French wembelkin, from Middle Dutch wimmelkijn, diminutive of wimmel (“drill”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyp- (“to turn”).