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to coil
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avvolgere, spiralare
to wind something in a circular or spiral manner
Transitive: to coil a flexible material
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avvolgersi, torcersi
to move or flow in a manner characterized by spirals
Intransitive
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arrotolare, modellare a spirale
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
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bobina, spirale
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
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bobina, spirale
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
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bobina, spirale
tubing that is wound in a spiral
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spirale, dispositivo intrauterino
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
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bobina, trasformatore
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
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spirale, bobina
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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The hairdresser coiled a section of hair into a tight spiral.
The climber coiled the excess rope for a safer ascent.
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.