mill wheel in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mill wheel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mill wheel [Am ˈmɪl ˌ(h)wil, Brit] N

mill wheel

rueda f hidráulica (de un molino)

Translations for mill wheel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] N

1. mill (building, machine):

mill

molino m

to go through the mill person:

vérselas negras inf

to go through the mill person:

pasarlas duras

it can take months for an application to go through the administrative mill

el trámite de una solicitud puede llevar meses de papeleo

to put sb through the mill

hacerle sudar la gota gorda a alguien

2. mill (grinder for pepper etc):

mill

molinillo m

Phrases:

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos de algodón

paper mill

fábrica f de papel

paper mill

papelera f

saw mill

aserradero m

saw mill

aserrío m Col Ecua

steel mill

fundición f de acero

steel mill

acería f

II.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] VB trans

1. mill flour:

mill

moler

2.1. mill (process):

mill lumber

aserrar

mill lumber

serrar

mill steel

laminar

mill cloth

abatanar

mill cloth

batanar

2.2. mill (with milling machine):

mill

fresar

milled edge

canto m acordonado

milled edge

cordoncillo m

III.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] VB intr (circulate)

mill crowd:

dar vueltas

mill crowd:

pulular

mill crowd:

arremolinarse

a milling crowd

un remolino de gente

confused thoughts were milling around inside her head

pensamientos confusos le daban vueltas en la cabeza or bullían en su cabeza

the guests milled about or around outside the church waiting for news

los invitados daban vueltas fuera de la iglesia a la espera de noticias

mill² [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] N (in US)

mill FIN

milésima f de dólar (unidad usada en el cálculo de impuestos)

I.wheel [Am (h)wil, Brit wiːl] N

1.1. wheel (of vehicle):

wheel

rueda f

to oil the wheels

allanar el camino

to run on oiled wheels

ir or marchar sobre ruedas

to set or put (the) wheels in motion

poner las cosas en marcha

wheels within wheels

entresijos mpl

there are wheels within wheels here

esto tiene más entresijos de lo que parece

to reinvent the wheel

reinventar la rueda

1.2. wheel:

potter's wheel

torno m

1.3. wheel:

roulette wheel

ruleta f

the wheel of fortune

la rueda de la fortuna

1.4. wheel (in torture):

the wheel

la rueda

2. wheel:

steering wheel (of car)

volante m

steering wheel (of ship)

timón m

at the wheel (of car)

al volante

at the wheel (of ship)

al timón

there is now a new director at the wheel

ahora hay un nuevo director al timón

to take the wheel (in car)

tomar el volante

to take the wheel (in car)

coger el volante esp Spain

to take the wheel (on ship)

tomar el timón

to take the wheel (on ship)

coger el timón esp Spain

3. wheel <wheels, pl > inf (car):

wheel

coche m

4. wheel Brit MIL:

wheel

conversión f

to make a left wheel

hacer conversión a la izquierda

II.wheel [Am (h)wil, Brit wiːl] VB trans

wheel bicycle/wheelchair

empujar

wheel person

llevar (en silla de ruedas etc)

she wheeled in the dessert trolley

trajo el carrito de los postres

III.wheel [Am (h)wil, Brit wiːl] VB intr

1. wheel (turn suddenly):

wheel, a. wheel around, Brit wheel round person:

girar sobre sus talones

wheel, a. wheel around, Brit wheel round person:

darse media vuelta

wheel, a. wheel around, Brit wheel round person:

volverse

to wheel and deal inf

andar en tejemanejes inf

2. wheel Brit MIL:

wheel

hacer conversión

wheel

cambiar de frente

3. wheel (circle):

wheel

dar vueltas

wheel birds:

revolotear

mill wheel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mill wheel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mill wheel N

mill wheel

rueda f de molino

Translations for mill wheel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mill [mɪl] N

1. mill (machine):

mill for grain

molino m

mill for coffee

molinillo m

2. mill (factory):

mill

fábrica f (de tejidos)

Phrases:

to go through the mill

pasarlas moradas

to put sb through the mill

someter a alguien a duras pruebas

II.mill [mɪl] VB trans

1. mill grain, coffee:

mill

moler

2. mill metal:

mill

fresar

I.wheel [wi:l] N

1. wheel (of vehicle):

wheel

rueda f

alloy wheels

llantas f pl de aleación

front/rear wheel

rueda f delantera/trasera

big wheel

noria f

to be on wheels

ir sobre ruedas

2. wheel TECH:

wheel

torno m

spinning wheel

rueca f

3. wheel AUTO:

wheel

volante m

to be at the wheel

ir al volante

to take the wheel

tomar el volante

to get behind the wheel

ponerse al volante

4. wheel pl inf (vehicle, car):

wheel

carro m

5. wheel NAUT:

wheel

timón m

Phrases:

to be hell on wheels Am inf

ser un peligro (al volante)

to set one's shoulder to the wheel

arrimar el hombro

to spin one's wheels Am

no hacer progresos

to have wheels within wheels Brit

ser más complicado de lo que parece

II.wheel [wi:l] VB trans

wheel

hacer girar

to wheel a pram along

empujar un carrito de niño

III.wheel [wi:l] VB intr

wheel

girar

Phrases:

to wheel and deal inf

hacer negocios sucios

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The original mill wheel was made of oak, but in the mid-19th century the wheels became metal, as wooden wheels only lasted 510 years before needing major repairs.

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The aim of the project is to restore the weir, sluice and mill wheel.

www.kilkennypeople.ie

Each incoming tide filled a millpond behind the dam, and then, as the tide ebbed, the water was released through a millrace to turn the mill wheel.

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The mill wheel is an historic water feature.

indaily.com.au

The mill is still functional, allowing periodic demonstrations of the operational sequence from the water-powered mill wheel to the rotating millstone.

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It probably sounds like lots of flies strung up to a mill wheel, slowly turning it to crush wheat into flour.

www.huffingtonpost.com

At a certain point a sluice gate in the mole can be opened allowing the draining water to drive a mill wheel or wheels.

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The original overshot mill wheel measured 6 m in diameter and approximately 0.6 m in thickness.

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The mill wheel has been removed and the mill has been largely demolished, but there are still remains of this mill and the mill house intact.

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The mill wheel has gone and the building has been converted into a private house.

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