dial

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
2. A clock face.
3. A sundial.
4. A panel on a radio etc showing wavelengths or channels; a knob that is turned to change the wavelength etc.
5. A disk with finger holes on a telephone; used to select the number to be called.
6. (slang) A person's face.
7. A miner's compass.

Verb

1. To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.
2. To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone.
3. To use a dial or a telephone.

Conceptos

marcar

dial

cuadrante

esfera

disco de marcar

jeta

numero

discar

disco graduado

Sinónimos

disc

record

dial plate

scale

clock face

face

phone

☎️

clock dial

telephone dial

choose

index dial

ring

💍

indicator

telephone

☎️

draw

elect

front

hail

hand

✋

highlight

horology

invite

limb

limbo

name

opt

ordain

pick

⛏️

plate

plot

radius

reading device

readout

rotate

screen

select

selector

selector switch

single out

sort

summon

think of

turn

D

sun-dial

vote in

horologium

dividing plate

graduated dial

index plate

rotary dial

graduated plate

indexing disc

dividing disc

figure plate

figure disk

differential micrometer dial

scale disk

adopt

arm

assign

bid

call

call on

cast

circle

⭕

clock-face

co-opt

designate

disk

division

Con guión como

di‧al

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdaɪ.əl/

Etimología (Inglés)

The original meaning was 'sundial' and/or 'clock dial'; from Middle English diall, from Middle French dyal, from Latin diālis (“daily, concerning the day”), because of its use in telling the time of day, from Latin diēs (“day”). Compare Spanish dial and día (“day”).