propeller
BrE /ˈprɒp.əl.ə/ AmE /ˈprɑː.pə.lɚ/
noun en → es
a device with blades that spins to make a machine move, especially an aircraft or boat
hélice
- propeller of something
Collocations propeller of the plane · propeller of the ship
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The propeller on the boat was damaged.
La hélice del barco estaba dañada.
to move a machine using a propeller
hacer girar la hélice, impulsar con hélice
- propel something
Collocations propel a boat · propel an aircraft
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The engine propelled the plane forward.
El motor impulsó el avión hacia adelante.