capstan

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (especially) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
2. A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.

Konzepte

Spill

Capstan

Rollenantrieb

Winde

Göpel

Tonrolle

Tonwelle

Rosswerk

Ankerwinde

Ankerspill

Gangspill

Schraubstock

Synonyme

windlass

pulley

gin

jack

purchase

🛍️

reel

turret

vise

whim

winch

winding gear

wind lass

action wheel

revolving head

cable stock

capstan hoist

crab

🦀

anchor windlass drive

drive pulley

drive wheel

Übersetzungen

cabestan

cabestano

cabrestante

argano

kaapstander

cabrestant

verricello

ırgat

argue

eixo tracionado

cabrestante

bocurgat

الرحوية

döndürücü

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈkæp.stən/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: -

In summary

Borrowed into Middle English from either Old French cabestan, from Old Occitan cabestan, from cabestre (“pulley cord”) or from Spanish cabestran, both of which derive from Latin capistrum (“halter”), from capiō (“take hold of”).