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wheel (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “wheel”

yksikkö wheel, monikko wheels
  1. pyörä
    The car's wheels spun on the slippery road.
  2. ratti
    She kept her hands firmly on the wheel while driving.
  3. ruori
    The sailor took the wheel to navigate through the channel.
  4. rukki
    The grandmother sat by the fireplace spinning yarn on her wheel.
  5. dreija
    He formed the vase on the wheel.
  6. henkilö, jolla on paljon valtaa tai vaikutusvaltaa
    She became a big wheel in the business world.
  7. (pokerissa) suora ässästä viitoseen
    He had a wheel and won the round.
  8. ajoneuvon pyörän metallivanne
    He bought new alloy wheels for his car.
  9. iso pyöreä juustokiekko
    They purchased a wheel of cheddar for the feast.
  10. ilotulite, joka pyörii palaessaan
    The wheel lit up the sky during the festival.
  11. (toistuva sykli tai kuvio)
    They felt caught in the wheel of routine.
  12. (militäärissä) liike, jossa sotilaat kääntyvät yhdessä
    The platoon executed a wheel to the right.

verbi “wheel”

infinitiivi wheel; hän wheels; imperfekti wheeled; part. perf. wheeled; ger. wheeling
  1. työntää
    The nurse wheeled the patient to the operating room.
  2. kääntyä
    She wheeled around when someone called her name.
  3. kaartaa
    The hawks wheeled in the sky above.
  4. pyörittää
    She wheeled the large globe to show the different continents.