Polyglot Dictionary

bobina

/boˈβina/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las bobinas

Meaning

  1. reel

    • Cambió la bobina de hilo.

      He changed the thread reel.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

carrete

bobina and carrete are close synonyms for "reel," like a thread or film reel; carrete is perhaps more common or informal.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

bobina

bobina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "reel."

Portuguese

carretel

carretel is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "reel."

Practice

1 What does bobina mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cambió la ___ de hilo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bobina?

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