spindel

See also: Spindel

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

spindel m (plural spindels, diminutive spindeltje n)

  1. a rod used for spinning and winding natural fibres; a spindle
  2. a central pillar around which a staircase spirals; a newel
  3. an upright bar for holding CDs or DVDs by skewering

Synonyms

  • (spinning rod): spinklos, spinrok

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish spinnil, related to the word spinna.

Noun

spindel c

  1. a spider (arachnid)
  2. a spindle, the rotating part of a machine
  3. a link-following program on the World Wide Web

Declension

Declension of spindel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spindel spindeln spindlar spindlarna
Genitive spindels spindelns spindlars spindlarnas
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