spindel

See also: Spindel

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

spindel m (plural spindels, diminutive spindeltje n)

1. a rod used for spinning and winding natural fibres; a spindle
2. a central pillar around which a staircase spirals; a newel
3. an upright bar for holding CDs or DVDs by skewering

Synonyms

• (spinning rod): spinklos, spinrok

Related terms

• spil, spinnen, spinnewiel, spintol, spindeltrap

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish spinnil, related to the word spinna.

Noun

spindel c

1. a spider (arachnid)
2. a spindle, the rotating part of a machine
3. a link-following program on the World Wide Web

Declension

Declension of spindel

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	spindel	spindels
	definite	spindeln	spindelns
plural	indefinite	spindlar	spindlars
	definite	spindlarna	spindlarnas