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1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) rueda2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) volante
2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) conducir; girar2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) girar3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) revolotear•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright
wheel n ruedatr[wiːl]1 rueda2 (steering wheel) volante nombre masculino1 (push) empujar1 girar2 (birds) revolotear1 coche m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wheel and deal trapichearwheel clamp cepowheel ['hwi:l] vt: empujar (una bicicleta, etc.), mover (algo sobre ruedas)wheel vi1) rotate: girar, rotar2)to wheel around turn: darse la vueltawheel n1) : rueda f3) wheels npl: maquinaria f, fuerza f impulsorathe wheels of government: la maquinaria del gobiernov.• hacer gira v.• hacer rodar v.• mover suavemente v. (Ship)n.• rueda del timón s.f.n.• maquinaria s.f.• rueda (Automóvil) s.f.• torno s.m.• volante s.m.wheel*n.• persona importante s.f.hwiːl, wiːl
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs:[wiːl]1. N1) (lit) rueda f ; (=steering wheel) volante m ; (Naut) timón m ; (potter's) torno mbig 3.to be at or behind the wheel — estar al volante
2) (Mil) vuelta f, conversión f3) wheels coche msingdo you have wheels? * — ¿tienes coche?
2.VT (=push) [+ bicycle, pram] empujar; [+ child] pasear en cochecito3. VI1) (=roll) rodar2) (=turn) girar; [bird] revolotearto wheel left — (Mil) dar una vuelta hacia la izquierda
to wheel round — [+ person] girar sobre los talones
3)- wheel and deal4.CPDwheel horse * N — (US) trabajador(a) m / f infatigable, mula f de carga
wheel trim N — tapacubos m inv
* * *[hwiːl, wiːl]
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs:
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