noun🔗ShareWebschiffchenThe part of a loom that carries the woof back and forth between the warp threads."The weaver carefully loaded the bobbins with thread, preparing the shuttles for their next pass through the warp. "Der Weber belud sorgfältig die Spulen mit Faden und bereitete die Webschiffchen für ihren nächsten Durchgang durch die Kette vor.machineparttechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Fadenspuler, SpuleThe sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch."The sewing machine hummed as its shuttles moved back and forth, creating neat, even stitches on the fabric. "Die Nähmaschine summte, als sich ihre Fadenspuler hin und her bewegten und saubere, gleichmäßige Stiche auf dem Stoff erzeugten.machineutensildeviceitemworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePendelverkehr, Shuttle-ServiceA transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two places, sometimes more."The airport shuttles run every 30 minutes between the terminal and the hotels. "Die Flughafen-Shuttles verkehren alle 30 Minuten zwischen dem Terminal und den Hotels.vehicleservicetrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareShuttle, Pendelverkehr, RaumfähreSuch a transport vehicle; a shuttle bus; a space shuttle."The airport shuttles provide free transportation between the terminals and the parking lots. "Die Flughafen-Shuttles bieten kostenlosen Transport zwischen den Terminals und den Parkplätzen.vehiclespacetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareShuttles, PendelAny other item that moves repeatedly back and forth between two positions, possibly transporting something else with it between those points (such as, in chemistry, a molecular shuttle)."The cafeteria worker shuttles trays of food from the kitchen to the serving line and back to the dishwashing area. "Der Cafeteria-Mitarbeiter befördert Tabletts mit Essen vom Küchenbereich zur Ausgabestelle und zurück zum Spülbereich.chemistryitemmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFederballA shuttlecock."During gym class, the students hit the shuttles back and forth over the badminton net. "Während des Sportunterrichts schlugen die Schüler den Federball hin und her über das Badmintonnetz.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchieberA shutter, as for a channel for molten metal."The foundry worker carefully operated the metal shuttles to guide the molten iron into the molds. "Der Gießereiarbeiter bediente sorgfältig die Metallschieber, um das geschmolzene Eisen in die Formen zu leiten.machinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePendeln, hin- und herfahrenTo go back and forth between two places."The bus shuttles students between the school and the parking lot every afternoon. "Der Bus pendelt jeden Nachmittag zwischen der Schule und dem Parkplatz.vehicletrafficactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePendeln, hin- und herfahrenTo transport by shuttle or by means of a shuttle service."The airport bus shuttles passengers between the terminal and the parking lot every 15 minutes. "Der Flughafenbus pendelt alle 15 Minuten Passagiere zwischen dem Terminal und dem Parkplatz.vehicleserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
