poulie

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

poulie

from Latin polidia, neuter plural taken for a singular feminine of polidium, Latinization of ancient Greek πολίδιον, derived from πόλος pólos ("pivot, pole"). Spanish polea, Portuguese polia, Occitan poleia, Italian puleggia are related to it.

Definition

technique

Plural

poulies

Translations

  • germangerman:Flaschenzug
  • englishenglish:pulley
  • danishdanish:talje
  • spanishspanish:polea
  • finnishfinnish:talja
  • hebrewhebrew:גלגלת
  • italianitalian:carrucola
  • japanesejapanese:滑車
  • dutchdutch:katrol
  • polishpolish:wielokrążek
  • portugueseportuguese:polia
  • russianrussian:блок
  • swedishswedish:block
  • thaithai:รอก
  • turkishturkish:palanga

See also

poulière (cn.) poulier (cn.) poulet (cn.) poulie (v.) poulies (v.) poule (cn.) poulailler (cn.) poulette (cn.) poulaille (cn.)