shaft in Greek
shaft in Greek is στειλιάρι, στύλος, στέλεχος — shaft means a long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
shaft in Greek
στειλιάρι
Pronounced: steiliari
στύλος
Pronounced: stylos
στέλεχος
Pronounced: stelechos
The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
ακτίνα
Pronounced: aktina
(literary) A beam or ray of light.
αχτίδα
Pronounced: achtida
(literary) A beam or ray of light.
καλάμι
Pronounced: kalami
The main axis of a feather.
πηγάδι
Pronounced: pigadi
A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
στοά
Pronounced: stoa
A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
φρέαρ
Pronounced: frear
A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
φρεάτιο
Pronounced: freatio
A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
φρέαρ
Pronounced: frear
A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator.
φρεάτιο
Pronounced: freatio
A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator.
αεραγωγός
Pronounced: aeragogos
A ventilation or heating conduit.
βάλανος
Pronounced: valanos
(anatomy) The main cylindrical part of the penis.
γδέρνω
Pronounced: gderno
(transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
ρίχνω
Pronounced: richno
(transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
What does "shaft" mean?
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noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
"The axe head had come loose from its wooden shaft."
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noun A vertical or sloped passage sunk into the ground, or a vertical passage in a building housing an elevator or ventilation.
"The miners were lowered into the shaft in a metal cage."
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noun A narrow beam of light.
"A shaft of sunlight broke through the clouds."
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verb To treat someone unfairly or cheat them, often through deceit.
"He felt shafted when his business partner took all the credit."
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shaft in a sentence
- The axe head had come loose from its wooden shaft.
- A worn bearing was causing the drive shaft to vibrate.
- The miners were lowered into the shaft in a metal cage.
- Smoke poured up through the elevator shaft.
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What is "shaft" in Greek?
"shaft" in Greek is στειλιάρι, στύλος, στέλεχος. shaft means: A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
How do you pronounce στειλιάρι?
"shaft" in Greek is στειλιάρι, pronounced "steiliari".
How do you use "shaft" in a sentence?
Example: "The axe head had come loose from its wooden shaft." In Greek, "shaft" is στειλιάρι, στύλος, στέλεχος.
Are there other ways to say "shaft" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 14 translations listed for "shaft": στειλιάρι, στύλος, στέλεχος, ακτίνα, αχτίδα, καλάμι.
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