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manivela.

crank (bent piece of an axle or shaft used to impart rotation)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ma.niˈvɛ.lɐ/Brazil/mɐ.niˈvɛ.lɐ/Portugal/mɐ.niˈbɛ.lɐ/Northern, Portugal[mɐ.niˈβɛ.lɐ]Northern, Portugal
  1. crank (bent piece of an axle or shaft used to impart rotation)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French manivelle.

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