cívka — meaning in English

English meaning

• bobbin noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
• coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
• spool noun A cylinder that thread, wire, film, or cable is wound around.

Senses

cívka is used for these senses in English:

• bobbin A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
• coil (electronics) A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
• inductor (electronics) A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.
• spool A reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.

bobbin — full definition

1. noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
2. noun In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
3. noun The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
4. noun A fine cord or narrow braid.

coil — full definition

1. noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
2. verb To wind something into rings or loops.
3. noun A T-shaped or hormonal intrauterine device used for contraception.

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