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propeller in Chinese

propeller in Chinese is 螺旋槳 — propeller means a device with angled blades that spins on a shaft to push a boat or aircraft through water or air.

propeller in Chinese

螺旋槳
noun
Pronounced: luó xuán jiǎng
A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.

What does "propeller" mean?

  1. noun A device with angled blades that spins on a shaft to push a boat or aircraft through water or air.
    "The boat is powered by a single propeller."
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propeller in a sentence

  • The boat is powered by a single propeller.
  • The plane’s propeller spun rapidly before takeoff.

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What is "propeller" in Chinese?
"propeller" in Chinese is 螺旋槳. propeller means: A device with angled blades that spins on a shaft to push a boat or aircraft through water or air.
How do you pronounce 螺旋槳?
"propeller" in Chinese is 螺旋槳, pronounced "luó xuán jiǎng".
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