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cam in Russian

cam in Russian is кулачо́к, эксце́нтрик — cam means a rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.

cam in Russian

кулачо́к
noun
Pronounced: kulachok
эксце́нтрик
noun
Pronounced: ekstsentrik

What does "cam" mean?

  1. noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
    "The mechanic noticed a worn cam inside the old motor."
  2. noun A spring-loaded metal wedge that climbers jam into a rock crack to create a temporary anchor.
    "She slotted a cam into the narrow crack and clipped her rope to it."
  3. noun Informal short form of "camera" or "webcam."
    "My laptop cam stopped working just before the meeting."
  4. verb To appear or chat on webcam.
    "They agreed to cam later that evening."
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cam in a sentence

  • The mechanic noticed a worn cam inside the old motor.
  • As the cam turns, it pushes the rod up and down.
  • She slotted a cam into the narrow crack and clipped her rope to it.
  • Climbers often carry a set of cams in different sizes.

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What is "cam" in Russian?
"cam" in Russian is кулачо́к, эксце́нтрик. cam means: A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
How do you pronounce кулачо́к?
"cam" in Russian is кулачо́к, pronounced "kulachok".
How do you use "cam" in a sentence?
Example: "The mechanic noticed a worn cam inside the old motor." In Russian, "cam" is кулачо́к, эксце́нтрик.
Are there other ways to say "cam" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "cam": кулачо́к, эксце́нтрик.
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