Definition
A Scottish and Northern English dialect term for a cogwheel or gear wheel.
Etymology
From 'cog' combined with 'weel,' a Scottish pronunciation and spelling of 'wheel,' reflecting regional dialect variations.
Kelly Says
Regional dialects preserve old pronunciation variations—'cogweel' shows how Scottish speakers pronounced 'wheel' differently, and while it sounds quaint now, these dialect words reveal how people actually spoke across different regions.
Translations
CACatalà
engranatge
eŋ-ɡra-naʒ
CSČeština
ozubené kolo
o-zu-be-ne ko-lo
DADansk
tandhjul
tand-hjul
DEDeutsch
Zahnrad
tsah-nrahd
ESEspañol
engrane
en-grah-nay
FRFrançais
engrenage
aŋ-gra-naʒ
HEעברית
גלגל שיניים
galgal shinayim
HUMagyar
fogaskerék
fog-as-ker-ek
IDBahasa Indonesia
gigi
gee-gee
ITItaliano
ingranaggio
in-gra-na-dʒo
MSBahasa Melayu
gigi
gee-gee
NLNederlands
tandwiel
tand-vyeel
NONorsk
tannhjul
tan-n-hjul
PLPolski
zębatko
zhen-bat-koh
PTPortuguês
engrenagem
eŋ-ɡɾɛ-naʒɐ̃
RORomână
engrenament
eŋ-gre-na-ment
RUРусский
шестерня
she-styer-nya
UKУкраїнська
зубчасте колесо
zu-bchas-te ko-le-so
VITiếng Việt
bánh răng
banh rang