Rechercher
to spin
01
tourner
to turn around over and over very fast
Intransitive
02
faire tourner
to cause an object to rotate or revolve
Transitive: to spin sth
03
filé, tordre
to twist or pull fibers together to form a continuous thread or yarn
Transitive: to spin fiber | to spin fiber into a shape
04
faire jaillir, projeter
to emit or release something in a thin, flowing manner
Transitive: to spin a liquid or gas
05
étirer, prolonger
to extend or protract something in a tedious or unnecessarily lengthy manner
Transitive: to spin a remark or explanation
06
manipuler, orienter
to present information in a way that influences or shapes the audience's perception
Transitive: to spin information
07
tisser, fileter
to produce a web or thread, often associated with spiders or certain insects
Transitive: to spin a web or thread
08
tisser, raconter
to create or present a narrative, story, or interpretation by using one's creativity or imagination
Transitive: to spin a story or interpretation
Spin
01
rotation, virage
the act of rotating rapidly
02
promenade, balade
a short drive in a car
03
légère descente, spirale
rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
04
interprétation, torsion
a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
05
rotation, tournis
a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
spin
01
à fond, à plein régime
with full force
spin
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spinner
n
spinner
n
spinning
n
spinning
n
Exemple
With elegant movements, the dancer spun gracefully on stage.
In the quiet room, the fan blades spun slowly.
Gliding across the ice, the skilled ice skater spun in a perfect pirouette.
The wheel of the bicycle spun faster as the cyclist pedaled.
The caterpillar spun a protective cocoon around itself.
