axle
BrE /ˈæksəl/ AmE /ˈæksəl/
noun en → es
a metal rod that connects the wheels of a vehicle and turns inside the bearings to make the wheels turn
eje, eje de ruedas
- the axle of something
Collocations axle of a car · axle of a truck
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The mechanic checked the axle for any signs of wear.
El mecánico revisó el eje en busca de signos de desgaste.
a part in a machine that turns inside the bearings to make other parts move
eje, tornillo
- the axle of something
Collocations axle in a machine · axle in an engine
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The axle was worn out and needed to be replaced.
El eje estaba desgastado y necesitaba ser reemplazado.