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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSteuergriff
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʃtɔʏ̯ɐɡʁɪf
"Der Steuergriff ermöglicht es dem Piloten, das Flugzeug zu steuern."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or mechanism used to operate or manage a system or machine.
"The control handle on the aircraft allows the pilot to maneuver the plane effectively." - 2
A part of a machine or device that is grasped by the hand to operate it.
"He adjusted the settings by turning the control handle on the machine."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'control' originates from the Latin 'contrarotulus', meaning 'to check or regulate', while 'handle' comes from the Old English 'handlian', meaning 'to manage or deal with'. The combination reflects the function of a device used to manipulate or direct an object.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Control Handle" is said worldwide
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Poignée de contrôle
Transliteration: pwa-nyɛd də kɔ̃-tʁɔl
"La poignée de contrôle permet de diriger l'appareil."
Steuergriff
Transliteration: ʃtɔʏ̯ɐɡʁɪf
"Der Steuergriff ermöglicht es dem Piloten, das Flugzeug zu steuern."
Maniglia di controllo
Transliteration: maˈniʎʎa di konˈtrollo
"La maniglia di controllo consente di regolare la macchina."
Mango de control
Transliteration: ˈmaŋɡo ðe konˈtɾol
"El mango de control permite ajustar la configuración."
Punho de controle
Transliteration: ˈpuɲu dʒi kõˈtɾoʊ
"O punho de controle ajuda a manobrar a máquina."
नियंत्रण हैंडल
Transliteration: niyantraṇ hāṇḍal
"नियंत्रण हैंडल से मशीन को संचालित किया जाता है।"
控制手柄
Transliteration: kòngzhì shǒubǐng
"控制手柄可以调节设备的设置。"
제어 손잡이
Transliteration: je-eo sonjabi
"제어 손잡이를 사용하여 기계를 조작합니다."
コントロールハンドル
Transliteration: kontorōru handoru
"コントロールハンドルを使って機械を操作します。"
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