noun🔗ShareZylinderA surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve."The pencil holder was a cylinder, its smooth surface created by rotating a circle around its central axis. "Der Stifthalter war ein Zylinder, dessen glatte Oberfläche durch die Drehung eines Kreises um seine Mittelachse entstand.mathsciencefigurestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZylinderA solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder."The pencil holder was in the shape of a cylinder. "Der Stifthalter hatte die Form eines Zylinders.mathfigurestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZylinderAny object in the form of a circular cylinder."The chef used a rolling pin in the shape of a cylinder to flatten the dough. "Der Koch benutzte ein Nudelholz in Form eines Zylinders, um den Teig flach zu drücken.materialtypestructureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZylinderA cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine."The engine's cylinder compressed the air, pushing the piston down. "Der Zylinder des Motors komprimierte die Luft und drückte den Kolben nach unten.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZylinderThe space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump."The mechanic checked the cylinder of the old engine to see if it was worn. "Der Mechaniker überprüfte den Zylinder des alten Motors, um zu sehen, ob er abgenutzt war.machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGasflascheA container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder."My dad brought home a large cylinder of propane gas for the barbecue. "Mein Vater brachte eine große Gasflasche Propan für den Grill nach Hause.materialitemutilitytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWalzenaufnahmeAn early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder."My grandfather's antique music collection included a few wax cylinders. "Die antike Musiksammlung meines Großvaters enthielt ein paar Walzenaufnahmen.technologysoundmediahistoryentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrommelThe part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges."The gunsmith carefully inspected the cylinder of the revolver, checking that all the chambers were empty. "Der Büchsenmacher inspizierte sorgfältig die Trommel des Revolvers und überprüfte, ob alle Kammern leer waren.partweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZylinderThe corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity."The hard drive's cylinder holds 10 megabytes of data. "Der Zylinder der Festplatte speichert 10 Megabyte Daten.computingtechnologyelectronicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWalzenTo calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy."The printer operator cylindered the paper to make it smooth and shiny for the school project posters. "Der Druckerbediener walzte das Papier, um es für die Schulprojektplakate glatt und glänzend zu machen.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
