Spannweite — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bearing noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
- range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
- wingspan noun The distance between the tips of a pair of wings, or between someone's outstretched arms.
- wingspread noun How far it is from one wingtip to the other, on a bird, insect or plane.
Senses
Spannweite is used for these senses in English:
- bearing (architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.
- range (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.
- wingspan The distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).
- wingspread The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
bearing — full definition
- noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
- noun A direction or angle measured relative to true north, used to describe position or heading.
- noun A person's posture, manner, or general demeanor.
- noun Relevance or connection to a matter.
range — full definition
- noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
- noun A line or series of mountains.
- noun The maximum distance something can travel or reach, such as a vehicle or weapon.
- noun A large cooking stove with several hobs, often built into a kitchen.
- noun An area set aside for shooting practice.
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