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spin in Catalan

spin in Catalan is volta, espín, efecte — spin means to turn around quickly on an axis.

spin in Catalan

volta
noun
Rapid circular motion.
espín
noun
(quantum mechanics) A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.
efecte
noun
(aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
girar
verb
(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
giravoltar
verb
(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
voltar
verb
(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
filar
verb
(transitive) To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
teixir
verb
To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc.

What does "spin" mean?

  1. verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
    "The dancer spun gracefully across the stage."
  2. verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
    "The press office tried to spin the layoffs as a "restructuring.""
  3. noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
    "Voters are used to hearing political spin during election season."
  4. noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.
    "He took the new car for a spin around the block."
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spin in a sentence

  • The dancer spun gracefully across the stage.
  • The wheel spun freely once the brake was released.
  • The press office tried to spin the layoffs as a "restructuring."
  • Voters are used to hearing political spin during election season.

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What is "spin" in Catalan?

"spin" in Catalan is volta, espín, efecte. spin means: To turn around quickly on an axis.

How do you use "spin" in a sentence?

Example: "The dancer spun gracefully across the stage." In Catalan, "spin" is volta, espín, efecte.

Are there other ways to say "spin" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 8 translations listed for "spin": volta, espín, efecte, girar, giravoltar, voltar.

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