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spinning meaning in French

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spinning (process of converting fibres into yarn or thread)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ]

filer◼◼◼nom

spin [spun, spinning, spins] (to make yarn)
verb
[UK: spɪn]
[US: ˈspɪn]

filer◼◼◻verbeStop spinning. = Arrête de filer.

spin [spun, spinning, spins] (to turn around quickly)
verb
[UK: spɪn]
[US: ˈspɪn]

tournoyer◼◼◻verbe

pivoter rapidementverbe

spin [spun, spinning, spins] verb
[UK: spɪn]
[US: ˈspɪn]

tournoyer◼◼◻verbe

spinning jenny (early spinning machine)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ ˈdʒe.ni]
[US: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ ˈdʒe.ni]

jenny◼◼◼nom {f}

spinning mule (machine that spins thread from fibres)
noun

alt. sp. mulle-jennynom {f}

etc. The plural is in -ys ou -ies.nom {f}

mule-jennynom {f}

mulejennienom {f}

spinning top (a toy)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ tɒp]
[US: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ ˈtɑːp]

toupie◼◼◼nom {f}

spinning wheel (device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ ˈwiːl̩]
[US: ˈspɪn.ɪŋ ˈhwiːl̩]

rouet◼◼◼nom {m}