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Pronunciation / Transliteration: itomaki
"新しい糸巻きから糸を引き出す。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A cylinder or cylindrical device on which yarn, thread, wire, or film can be wound.
"She wound the remaining thread back onto the spool."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English (denoting a reel for yarn): from Middle Low German spole or Old High German spuula.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Spool" is said worldwide
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bobine
Transliteration: bobine
"Elle a enroulé le fil sur la bobine."
Spule
Transliteration: Spule
"Der Faden ist von der Spule abgerollt."
rocchetto
Transliteration: rocchetto
"Ha comprato un rocchetto di filo rosso."
carrete
Transliteration: carrete
"Necesito otro carrete de hilo para coser el botón."
carretel
Transliteration: carretel
"O carretel de linha caiu no chão."
रीील
Transliteration: reel
"धागे की रीील खत्म हो गई है।"
线轴
Transliteration: xiànzhóu
"这卷线轴上还有很多线。"
실패
Transliteration: silpae
"바느질을 하려면 실타래와 실패가 필요하다."
糸巻き
Transliteration: itomaki
"新しい糸巻きから糸を引き出す。"
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