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wheel in Italian

wheel in Italian is ruota, pezzo grosso, cerchio — wheel means a circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

wheel in Italian

ruota
noun
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
pezzo grosso
noun
(slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
cerchio
noun
(automotive) A wheelrim.
cerchione
noun
(automotive) A wheelrim.
timone
noun
A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
ruota del timone
noun
A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
girare
verb
(transitive) To roll along on wheels.
roteare
verb
(transitive) To roll along on wheels.
ruotare
verb
(transitive) To roll along on wheels.
roteare
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
turbinare
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
volteggiare
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.

What does "wheel" mean?

  1. noun A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.
    "The car's front wheel hit a pothole."
  2. noun The steering wheel of a vehicle, or figuratively, control over something.
    "He's been behind the wheel for six hours straight."
  3. verb To push or move something that has wheels.
    "The nurse wheeled the patient into the operating room."
  4. verb To turn or change direction sharply.
    "He wheeled around when he heard his name called."

wheel in a sentence

  • The car's front wheel hit a pothole.
  • She spun the potter's wheel to shape the clay.
  • He's been behind the wheel for six hours straight.
  • She took the wheel of the family business after her father retired.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wheel" in Italian?

"wheel" in Italian is ruota, pezzo grosso, cerchio. wheel means: A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

How do you use "wheel" in a sentence?

Example: "The car's front wheel hit a pothole." In Italian, "wheel" is ruota, pezzo grosso, cerchio.

Are there other ways to say "wheel" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 11 translations listed for "wheel": ruota, pezzo grosso, cerchio, cerchione, timone, ruota del timone.

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