spinning
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
spinning (countable and uncountable, plural spinnings)
- The motion of something that spins.
- 2005, Geoffrey Hemphill, Nico and the Unseen - A Voyage Into the Fourth Dimension, page 258:
- these uncontrollable spinnings of the head
- The process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.
- Indoor cycling on an exercise bicycle.
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Translations[edit]
process of converting fibres into yarn or thread
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Verb[edit]
spinning
- present participle and gerund of spin
- 2013 March, Frank Fish, George Lauder, “Not Just Going with the Flow”, in American Scientist[1], volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 1 May 2013, page 114:
- An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from spinning.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
spinning m inan (related adjective spinningowy)
- (countable, fishing) spinning rod (long, flexible fishing rod with guide rings and a mounting bracket for a spinning reel)
- (uncountable, fishing) spin fishing (angling technique where a spinnerbait, a type of hybrid fishing lure with at least one freely rotating blade, is used to entice the fish to bite)
- (uncountable, exercise) spin (type of physical training involving group riding on exercise bicycles under the supervision of an instructor while listening to loud, rhythmic music)
Declension[edit]
Declension of spinning
singular | plural | |
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nominative | spinning | spinningi |
genitive | spinningu | spinningów |
dative | spinningowi | spinningom |
accusative | spinning | spinningi |
instrumental | spinningiem | spinningami |
locative | spinningu | spinningach |
vocative | spinningu | spinningi |
Derived terms[edit]
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- spinning in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- spinning in PWN's encyclopedia
- spinning at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English spinning.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
spinning m (uncountable)
- spinning (indoor cycling)
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
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