capstan in Swedish
capstan in Swedish is ankarspel, ankarbult, gångspel.
capstan in Swedish
ankarspel
(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.
ankarbult
(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.
gångspel
(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.
vindspel
(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.
kapstan
(electronics) A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.
kapstanaxel
(electronics) A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.
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What is "capstan" in Swedish?
"capstan" in Swedish is ankarspel, ankarbult, gångspel.
Are there other ways to say "capstan" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "capstan": ankarspel, ankarbult, gångspel, vindspel, kapstan, kapstanaxel.
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