spole

See also: spöle, spolę, and S-pole

English

Etymology

Variant of spool.

Noun

spole (plural spoles)

1. The small wheel near the distaff of a spinning wheel.

Anagrams

• poles, olpes, lopes, eslop, LEPOs, Lopes, Poles, slope

Danish

Noun

spole c (singular definite spolen, plural indefinite spoler)

1. spool

Declension

Declension of spole

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spole	spolen	spoler	spolerne
genitive	spoles	spolens	spolers	spolernes

Further reading

• “spole” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “spole” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Fingallian

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish spól.

Noun

spole

1. To cut pork.
   • 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):

     Spole,

     Of Pork.

Italian

Noun

spole f

1. plural of spola

Anagrams

• spelo, spelò

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

spole (imperative spol, present tense spoler, passive spoles, simple past spolet or spolte, past participle spolet or spolt, present participle spolende)

1. to wind (something)

   spole av ― to unwind (something)

References

• “spole” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

spole (Cyrillic spelling споле)

1. vocative singular of spol

Swedish

Noun

spole c

1. spool
2. coil, reel
3. (electronics) inductor

Declension

Declension of spole
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	spole	spolen	spolar	spolarna
Genitive	spoles	spolens	spolars	spolarnas

Synonyms

• (coil): rulle, vinda
• (inductor): drossel, induktor, solenoid

References

• spole in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• spole in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• spole in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)