noun🔗ShareSpeichenA support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim."The bicycle wheel had several broken spokes, making it wobble when I tried to ride it. "Das Fahrradrad hatte mehrere gebrochene Speichen, wodurch es wackelte, als ich versuchte, es zu fahren.partvehiclemachinestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeichenA projecting handle of a steering wheel."He gripped the steering wheel by its spokes to make a sharp turn. "Er umklammerte das Lenkrad an seinen Speichen, um eine scharfe Kurve zu machen.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprosseA rung of a ladder."The little boy carefully climbed the wooden ladder, making sure to step on each of the spokes. "Der kleine Junge kletterte vorsichtig die Holzleiter hinauf und achtete darauf, jede Sprosse zu betreten.partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeichenA device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill."This definition of "spokes" is incorrect. Spokes are the rods connecting the hub to the rim of a wheel. Here's a correct sentence reflecting the actual meaning of "spokes": "The bicycle spokes were shiny and new, reflecting the sunlight as I rode." "Die Fahrradspeichen waren glänzend und neu und reflektierten das Sonnenlicht, als ich fuhr.vehiclepartdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunkte, KnotenOne of the outlying points in a hub-and-spoke model of transportation."The small regional airport served as one of the main airline's spokes, connecting passengers to larger cities. "Der kleine Regionalflughafen diente als einer der Hauptknotenpunkte der Fluggesellschaft und verband die Passagiere mit größeren Städten.vehiclesystemplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Speichen versehenTo furnish (a wheel) with spokes."The bicycle maker spokes the new wheels before attaching them to the frame. "Der Fahrradhersteller versieht die neuen Räder mit Speichen, bevor er sie am Rahmen befestigt.partmachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading