Polyglot Dictionary

bobina

/boˈbinɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as bobinas

Meaning

  1. reel

    • Trocou a bobina.

      He changed the reel.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

carretel

carretel is more about a small spool or bobbin, like for thread; bobina is more general, like a film reel or a wire reel — both mean "reel."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

bobina

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

Spanish

carrete

carrete is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "reel."

Practice

1 What does bobina mean?

2 Fill the gap: Trocou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bobina?

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