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wheel in Spanish

wheel in Spanish is rueda, pez gordo, llanta — wheel means a circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

wheel in Spanish

rueda
noun
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
pez gordo
noun
(slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
llanta
noun
(automotive) A wheelrim.
rodar
verb
(transitive) To roll along on wheels.
circunvolar
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
volar en círculos
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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What is "wheel" in Spanish?

"wheel" in Spanish is rueda, pez gordo, llanta. 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 Spanish, "wheel" is rueda, pez gordo, llanta.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "wheel": rueda, pez gordo, llanta, rodar, circunvolar, volar en círculos.

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