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I . wheel [wi:l] N

1. wheel (circular object):

wheel
kolo n
front/rear wheel
sprednje/zadnje kolo

2. wheel (for steering):

wheel
krmilo n
wheel AUTO
volan m
to be at the wheel
sedeti za volanom
to be at the wheel
biti pri krmilu

3. wheel (vehicle) pl:

wheels inf
vozilo n

4. wheel fig (cycle, process):

wheel
kolo n
wheel
krog m
the wheel of fortune
kolo sreče

5. wheel fig pl (workings):

wheels
kolesje n
to set the wheels in motion
spraviti v tek

II . wheel [wi:l] VB trans to wheel sth

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III . wheel [wi:l] VB intr

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wheel around, wheel round VB intr Brit Aus

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big ˈwheel N Brit

Cath·erine wheel [ˈkæθərɪnˌ(h)wi:l] N (fireworks)

Fer·ris wheel [ˈferɪsˌ-] N esp Am Aus

ˈmill wheel N

ˈnose wheel N AVIAT

ˈspin·ning wheel N

sprock·et [ˈsprɒkɪt], sprock·et wheel N

ˈsteer·ing wheel N

ˈwheel brace N

I . ˈwheel clamp N esp Brit Aus

II . ˈwheel clamp VB trans

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I . four-wheel ˈdrive N

II . four-wheel ˈdrive ADJ

I . front-wheel ˈdrive N

II . front-wheel ˈdrive ADJ

rear-wheel ˈdrive N

Usage examples with wheels

alloy wheels
lita platišča
the wheels are out of alignment
kolesa niso uravnana
to set the wheels in motion
spraviti v tek

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They save on the total number of wheels and bogies, reducing initial cost, weight, noise, vibration and maintenance expenses.
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She shows clients how to cast off the training wheels and establish their own direct communication with those who have passed over.
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Snow chains attach to the drive wheels of a vehicle.
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The sport model adds a panoramic sunroof, 18 inch wheels and full leather interior to the base model car.
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The most common scooters today have two hard small wheels, are made primarily of aluminium and fold for convenience.
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Tire pressure can be regulated to allow good mobility off-road and there is power-assisted steering on the front four wheels.
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What the futurologists are not sure of is how humans will interact with their new wheels or how pedestrians and cars will communicate with each other.
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It looked like a one-horse-gig minus the shafts, with a dashboard, candle lights and wirespoked wheels.
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Options included alloy wheels, central locking/electric windows (only available as a twinned options pack), a sliding glass sunroof and front fog lights.
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The 6x6 wheels have automatic tyre pressure regulation with a central tyre inflation system.
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