·

cog (EN)
noun, verb

noun “cog”

Singular cog, Plural cogs
  1. Zännrad
    The old clock had many cogs inside to keep accurate time.
  2. ee vun de Zänn op engem Zännrad
    A broken cog can cause the whole wheel to stop working.
  3. (een, deen eng kleng Roll an enger grousser Organisatioun oder System spillt)
    She felt like just a little cog in the company.
  4. (carpentry) eng Ausstierkung op engem Träger, déi an eng Nisch an engem anere Stéck passt
    The builder used a cog to secure the beam in place.

verb “cog”

Infinitiv cog; hien cogs; Verg. cogged; Part. Verg. cogged; Ger. cogging
  1. eppes mat Zännrieder ausrüsteren
    The mechanic cogged the gears for the new clock.
  2. (sou vun engem Elektromotor) a ruckelege Schrëtt beweegen wann net ugedriwwen
    The motor cogs when you try to turn it by hand.