Translation of "capstan" into German

Spill, Capstan, Rollenantrieb are the top translations of "capstan" into German.

capstan noun grammar

(nautical) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket. [..]

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  • Spill

    noun feminine neuter

    cylindrical machine [..]

    So keen the capstan' s been changed three times now

    Von wegen, das ist schon unser drittes Spill

  • Capstan

    noun masculine

    part of a tape recorder

    Applicant: cApStAn Sprl (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: J.

    Klägerin: cApStAn Sprl (Brüssel, Belgien) (Prozessbevollmächtigter: Rechtsanwalt J.

  • Rollenantrieb

    noun masculine
  • Less frequent translations

    • Ankerwinde
    • Winde
    • Schraubstock
    • Tonwelle
    • Kapstan
    • Ankerspill
    • Antriebswelle
    • Bandantriebsachse
    • Tonrolle
    • Drehbank
    • Gangspill
    • Spannstock
    • Maschine zum Brechen der Reishülle
    • Netz mit Haken, in dem Ladung aufs Schiff gehievt wird
    • Rolle
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