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whorl in Russian

whorl in Russian is пря́слень, пря́слице, пря́сло — whorl means each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

whorl in Russian

пря́слень
noun
Pronounced: pryaslen
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]
пря́слице
noun
Pronounced: pryaslitse
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]
пря́сло
noun
Pronounced: pryaslo
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]

What does "whorl" mean?

  1. noun Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
  2. noun A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
  3. noun A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
  4. noun Any volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint.
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What is "whorl" in Russian?

"whorl" in Russian is пря́слень, пря́слице, пря́сло. whorl means: Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

How do you pronounce пря́слень?

"whorl" in Russian is пря́слень, pronounced "pryaslen".

Are there other ways to say "whorl" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "whorl": пря́слень, пря́слице, пря́сло.

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