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dial in Czech

dial in Czech is ciferník, rotační číselnice — dial means a round, marked surface with a needle or pointer used to display a measurement, such as on a clock or gauge.

dial in Czech

ciferník
noun
A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
rotační číselnice
noun
A disk with finger holes on a telephone; used to select the number to be called.

What does "dial" mean?

  1. noun A round, marked surface with a needle or pointer used to display a measurement, such as on a clock or gauge.
    "The needle on the pressure dial moved slowly into the green zone."
  2. noun A rotating disc, or set of buttons, used to enter a phone number.
    "My grandfather still keeps an old telephone with a dial on his desk."
  3. verb To enter a phone number in order to make a call.
    "Dial the number slowly, because the line is not always clear."
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dial in a sentence

  • The needle on the pressure dial moved slowly into the green zone.
  • He glanced at the dial on the dashboard to check the speed.
  • My grandfather still keeps an old telephone with a dial on his desk.
  • Children today are puzzled by how a dial works on a vintage phone.

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What is "dial" in Czech?
"dial" in Czech is ciferník, rotační číselnice. dial means: A round, marked surface with a needle or pointer used to display a measurement, such as on a clock or gauge.
How do you use "dial" in a sentence?
Example: "The needle on the pressure dial moved slowly into the green zone." In Czech, "dial" is ciferník, rotační číselnice.
Are there other ways to say "dial" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "dial": ciferník, rotační číselnice.
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