sprocket in Italian
sprocket in Italian is pignone, ruota dentata, puleggia dentata — sprocket means a toothed wheel that meshes with a chain or perforated belt to drive it.
sprocket in Italian
pignone
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
ruota dentata
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
puleggia dentata
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
rocchetto
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
pignone
(usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
ruota dentata
(usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
dente
(usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
puleggia dentata
(usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
rocchetto
(usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
passafuori
(architecture) A flared extension at the base of a sloped roof.
What does "sprocket" mean?
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noun A toothed wheel that meshes with a chain or perforated belt to drive it.
"The bike chain slipped off the rear sprocket."
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noun A placeholder name used for a generic, unspecified, or made-up product.
"The textbook example used "widgets and sprockets" as a stand-in company's products."
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sprocket in a sentence
- The bike chain slipped off the rear sprocket.
- Film projectors use sprockets to pull the film through frame by frame.
- The textbook example used "widgets and sprockets" as a stand-in company's products.
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What is "sprocket" in Italian?
"sprocket" in Italian is pignone, ruota dentata, puleggia dentata. sprocket means: A toothed wheel that meshes with a chain or perforated belt to drive it.
How do you use "sprocket" in a sentence?
Example: "The bike chain slipped off the rear sprocket." In Italian, "sprocket" is pignone, ruota dentata, puleggia dentata.
Are there other ways to say "sprocket" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "sprocket": pignone, ruota dentata, puleggia dentata, rocchetto, dente, passafuori.
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