capstan in Russian
capstan in Russian is во́рот, кабеста́н, шпиль.
capstan in Russian
во́рот
Pronounced: vorot
(especially, nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
кабеста́н
Pronounced: kabestan
(especially, nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
шпиль
Pronounced: shpil
(especially, nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
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What is "capstan" in Russian?
"capstan" in Russian is во́рот, кабеста́н, шпиль.
How do you pronounce во́рот?
"capstan" in Russian is во́рот, pronounced "vorot".
Are there other ways to say "capstan" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "capstan": во́рот, кабеста́н, шпиль.
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