to pivot
01
rotera, rotera kring en central punkt
to rotate around a central point or axis
Intransitive
Exempel
The compass needle pivots to indicate the direction of magnetic north.
Kompassnålen svänger för att ange riktningen mot magnetisk nord.
During the storm, the windmill 's blades were pivoting rapidly.
Under stormen snurrade vindmöllens blad snabbt.
Pivot
01
svängpunkt, rotation kring en svängpunkt
the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot
02
svängpunkt, axel
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
03
axel, centrum
the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
