vilebrequin

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French[edit]

vilebrequin

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French wembelkin, from Middle Dutch wimmelkijn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

vilebrequin m (plural vilebrequins)

  1. crank (tool)
  2. crankshaft

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: filaberquí
  • Spanish: berbiquí
  • Portuguese: berbequim, virabrequim

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