Question 1

What is the plural of the French word "cylindre"?

Accepted Answer

cylindres

Question 2

What does "cylindre" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

A solid of revolution generated by a straight line (the generator) that moves rotating around an axis to which it is parallel.
An object having exactly or approximately this form.
A large roller of stone, wood or metal used to subject certain things to uniform pressure.
The moving part of the piston of brakes.
A roller armed with iron blades used to crush rags.
A shell also called a rouleau, and more commonly a volute.
An element of an internal combustion engine in which the piston moves.
The location of the read/write heads of a hard disk, divided into platters, themselves divided into tracks forming sectors of bytes.
Hyaline cylinder, in a urine analysis.

Question 3

Where does the French word "cylindre" come from?

Accepted Answer

from the Latin cylindrus (cylinder) and the ancient Greek κύλινδρος kylindros (cylinder).

Question 4

How do you say "cylindre" in german?

Accepted Answer

Rollsiegel

Question 5

How to translate "cylindre" into portuguese?

Accepted Answer

cilindro

Question 6

How to translate "cylindre" into russian?

Accepted Answer

барабан

Question 7

How do you say "cylindre" in spanish?

Accepted Answer

cilindro

Question 8

How do you say "cylindre" in english?

Accepted Answer

roller

Question 9

How to translate "cylindre" into italian?

Accepted Answer

cilindro

cylindre

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