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to coil
01
enrouler, spiraler
to wind something in a circular or spiral manner
Transitive: to coil a flexible material
02
s'enrouler, tourner
to move or flow in a manner characterized by spirals
Intransitive
03
enrouler, rouler
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
Coil
01
serpentins, bobine
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
02
bobine, enroulement
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
03
spirale, bobine
tubing that is wound in a spiral
04
stérilet, dispositif contraceptif intra-utérin
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
05
bobine, transformateur
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
06
spirale, enroulement
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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Exemple
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.
