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wheel (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “wheel”

jedn. č. wheel, mn. č. wheels
  1. kolo
    The car's wheels spun on the slippery road.
  2. volant
    She kept her hands firmly on the wheel while driving.
  3. kormidlo
    The sailor took the wheel to navigate through the channel.
  4. kolovrat
    The grandmother sat by the fireplace spinning yarn on her wheel.
  5. hrnčířský kruh
    He formed the vase on the wheel.
  6. osoba, která má hodně moci nebo vlivu
    She became a big wheel in the business world.
  7. (v pokeru) postupka od esa do pěti
    He had a wheel and won the round.
  8. kovový ráfek kola vozidla
    He bought new alloy wheels for his car.
  9. velký kulatý bochník sýra
    They purchased a wheel of cheddar for the feast.
  10. druh ohňostroje, který se při hoření otáčí
    The wheel lit up the sky during the festival.
  11. (obrazně) opakující se cyklus nebo vzorec
    They felt caught in the wheel of routine.
  12. (ve vojenství) manévr, při kterém se vojáci otočí společně
    The platoon executed a wheel to the right.

sloveso “wheel”

infinitiv wheel; on wheels; min. čas wheeled; příč. min. wheeled; ger. wheeling
  1. vézt
    The nurse wheeled the patient to the operating room.
  2. otočit se
    She wheeled around when someone called her name.
  3. kroužit
    The hawks wheeled in the sky above.
  4. otočit
    She wheeled the large globe to show the different continents.