enrouler — meaning in English
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English meaning
- coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
- reel noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
- roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
- wind noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
- wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.
Senses
enrouler is used for these senses in English:
- coil To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
- reel To wind on a reel.
- roll (transitive) To bind or involve by winding, as with a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
- wind (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
- wrap (transitive) To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
coil — full definition
- noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
- verb To wind something into rings or loops.
- noun A T-shaped or hormonal intrauterine device used for contraception.
reel — full definition
- noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
- noun A lively traditional dance, especially from Scotland, or its music.
- noun A short video, especially one posted on a social media app.
- verb To stagger or lose one's balance, or to feel dizzy or shocked.
- verb To wind something onto a reel, or pull it in.