coil

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
2. Any intrauterine device (abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
3. A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
4. A cylinder of clay.
5. Entanglement; perplexity.

Verb

1. To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
2. To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
3. To wind cylindrically or spirally.
4. To build a pot (etc) with clay coils.
5. (obsolete) To encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils.

Concepten

spoel

klos

oprollen

spiraal

bobine

opwinden

rol

winden

rumoer

veer

geien

helix

klossen

kronkel

kronkelen

kronkeling

opschieten

rank

tres

tros

solenoïde

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kɔɪl/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English coilen, from Old French coillir, cuillir (“to gather, pluck, pick, cull”) (modern French cueillir), from Latin colligō (“to gather together”), past participle collectus, from com- (“together”) + legō (“to gather”); compare legend. Doublet of cull.

Zinnen

The primary coil has fifty turns .

De primaire spoel heeft vijftig beurten.