spanner

suomi-englanti sanakirja

spanner englannista suomeksi

1. jakoavain, kiintoavain

0. Substantiivi

1. kiintoavain non-adjustable, jakoavain adjustable

1. Verbi

spanner englanniksi

1. (senseid) A tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.

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2. (senseid) Any of certain types of such a tool that have a pin or hook to engage the driven object.

3. One who, or that which, spans.

4. (quote-book)

5. A (usually sparse) graph whose shortest path distances approximate those in a dense graph or other space.

6. A hand tool shaped like a small crank handle, for winding the spring of a lock on a musket.

7. A device in early engines for moving the valves for the alternate admission and shutting off of the steam.

8. A problem, dilemma or obstacle; something unexpected or troublesome (in the phrase ''spanner in the works'')

9. A stupid or unintelligent person; one prone to making mistakes, especially in language.

10. To use a spanner; to fix with a spanner