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collets

/ˈkɒlɪts/ /ˈkɑːlɪts/

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noun

Kirchendiener, Küster

A lower servant in a church.

Examples :

"In the old cathedral, the collets were responsible for cleaning the pews and lighting the candles before each service. "

In der alten Kathedrale waren die Kirchendiener dafür zuständig, die Kirchenbänke zu reinigen und die Kerzen vor jedem Gottesdienst anzuzünden.

religion job person

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noun

Spannzange, Futter

A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.

Examples :

"That collet can handle up to 3/8-inch bits."

Dieses Futter kann bis zu 3/8-Zoll-Bohrer aufnehmen.

material technology machine part technical industry

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Fassung, Krappe

In jewelry, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel.

Examples :

"There is an almost invisible collet that secures the stone to the ring."

Es gibt eine fast unsichtbare Fassung, die den Stein am Ring sichert.

art material structure

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Übergangszone, Wurzelhals

In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)

Examples :

"Collar rot forms in the collet between the stem and the root."

Kragenfäule bildet sich im Wurzelhals zwischen Stängel und Wurzel.

plant biology anatomy part vegetable