noun🔗ShareBobina, espiralSomething wound in the form of a helix or spiral."the sinuous coils of a snake"Las sinuosas espirales de una serpiente.physicsstructurethingmachineelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDispositivo intrauterinoAny intrauterine device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped."The doctor inserted a small coil into the patient's uterus as a form of birth control. "El médico insertó un pequeño dispositivo intrauterino en el útero de la paciente como método anticonceptivo.medicinedevicesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBobinaA coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow."The electrician carefully connected the coil to the circuit breaker. "El electricista conectó cuidadosamente la bobina al disyuntor.electronicsdeviceelectrictechnologyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnredo, perplejidadEntanglement; perplexity."The coil of red tape surrounding the building permit application frustrated everyone involved. "El enredo de trámites burocráticos que rodeaba la solicitud de permiso de construcción frustró a todos los involucrados.mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, arrollarTo wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece."A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart."Un transformador simple se puede hacer enrollando dos trozos de alambre de cobre aislado alrededor de un núcleo de hierro.materialactiontechnicalindustrydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, arrollarTo wind into loops (roughly) around a common center."The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier."El marinero enrolló el extremo suelto del cable en el muelle.actionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, arrollarTo wind cylindrically or spirally."The snake coiled itself before springing."La serpiente se enrolló antes de saltar.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrollar, arrollarTo encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils."The gardener carefully coiled the hose around the metal post. "El jardinero enrolló cuidadosamente la manguera alrededor del poste de metal.actionstructuremachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuido, tumulto, alborotoA noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil."The morning rush hour created a coil of noise and activity at the bus stop. "La hora punta de la mañana creó un tumulto de ruido y actividad en la parada de autobús.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading