spool in French
spool in French is bobine, bobiner — spool means a cylinder that thread, wire, film, or cable is wound around.
spool in French
bobine
A reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
bobiner
(computing) To send files to a device or a program (a spooler or a daemon that puts them in a queue for processing at a later time).
What does "spool" mean?
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noun A cylinder that thread, wire, film, or cable is wound around.
"She threaded a fresh spool of cotton onto the sewing machine."
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verb To send a document or job to a printer or other device, where it waits in a queue to be processed.
"The document was spooling to the printer but never came out."
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spool in a sentence
- She threaded a fresh spool of cotton onto the sewing machine.
- The fishing rod's spool was nearly out of line.
- The document was spooling to the printer but never came out.
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What is "spool" in French?
"spool" in French is bobine, bobiner. spool means: A cylinder that thread, wire, film, or cable is wound around.
How do you use "spool" in a sentence?
Example: "She threaded a fresh spool of cotton onto the sewing machine." In French, "spool" is bobine, bobiner.
Are there other ways to say "spool" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "spool": bobine, bobiner.
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