Coil
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British pronunciation/kˈɔ‍ɪl/
American pronunciation/ˈkɔɪɫ/

Definition & Bedeutung von "coil"

to coil
01

wickeln, aufwickeln

to wind something in a circular or spiral manner
Transitive: to coil a flexible material
to coil definition and meaning
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The climber coiled the excess rope for a safer ascent.
The hairdresser coiled a section of hair into a tight spiral.
She coiled the rope neatly for storage.
02

wickeln, rollen

to move or flow in a manner characterized by spirals
Intransitive
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Right now, the smoke from the campfire is coiling gracefully into the night sky.
The dancer 's ribbon coiled gracefully through the air as she twirled and spun.
The DNA molecule coiled and uncoiled, revealing its intricate double helix structure.
03

wickeln, formieren

to construct a vessel, typically a pot, using a technique that involves layering coils or ropes of clay on top of each other
Transitive: to coil clay or pottery
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The students carefully coiled the clay to build the walls of their pots.
The artisan potter decided to coil the clay rather than using a pottery wheel.
In her ceramics class, she learned how to coil pots using traditional methods passed down through generations of potters.
01

Spule, Wickel

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
02

Spule, Wicklung

reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
03

Spule, Spirale

tubing that is wound in a spiral
04

Spirale, intrauterines Gerät

a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
05

Spule, Transformator

a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
06

Spirale, Spule

a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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The climber coiled the excess rope for a safer ascent.
The hairdresser coiled a section of hair into a tight spiral.
She coiled the rope neatly for storage.
The metal wire was coiled to form a spring.
The electrical cord was coiled and secured with a tie.
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