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kruk, handvat
a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement
Example
The engineer used a crank to manually adjust the height of the lifting mechanism.
Engineers designed a crank system to convert linear motion into rotational motion in the machinery.
Regular maintenance checks ensure that the crank remains aligned and properly lubricated for optimal performance.
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een excentriekeling, een vreemde
a whimsically eccentric person
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crank, methamfetamine
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
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chagrijnige persoon, gevoelige persoon
a bad-tempered person
to crank
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de hendel draaien, krikken
rotate with a crank
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in de vorm van een kruk buigen, verdraaien in de vorm van een kruk
bend into the shape of a crank
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in de handgreep dragen, draaien
fasten with a crank
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starten door te draaien, onderbreken door te draaien
start by cranking
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zigzaggend lopen, kronkelen
travel along a zigzag path
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hellend, scheef
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
Voorbeeld
The engineer used a crank to manually adjust the height of the lifting mechanism.
Engineers designed a crank system to convert linear motion into rotational motion in the machinery.
Regular maintenance checks ensure that the crank remains aligned and properly lubricated for optimal performance.
The crank mechanism in the machine allowed for precise control of the rotational speed.
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