cilinder

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) cylinder (geometric three-dimensional solid shape)
2. (masculine) certain objects of (roughly) cylindrical shape, e.g. a top hat
3. (masculine) cylinder (of an engine)

Sinonieme

cylinder

rol

Vertalings

Zylinder

cilindro

cylindre

cylinder

cilindro

cilindro

Walze

silindir

roller

cilindre

κύλινδρος

cylindrus

Brennkammer

Rollsiegel

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌsiˈlɪn.dər/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Frans: cylindre

Geleen van Latyn: cylindrus

In summary

Borrowed from French cylindre or directly from Latin cylindrus (“roller, cylinder”), from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “a cylinder, roller, roll”)," from κυλίνδω (kulíndō, “to roll”). Doublet of kalander.

Sinne

Ze moest het raadsel oplossen voor ze de cilinder kon openen .

She had to solve the riddle before she could open the cylinder.