gear wheel

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

gear wheel

  • /ɡɪə(ɹ)ʍiːl/ UK
  • /ɡɪɚ ʍil/ US

Where it comes from

From gear + wheel.

noun gear wheels

  1. A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear. Holonym: gearset

    Similar: cog wheel, cogwheel, cog, gear

Translations

Every language

noun wheel with a toothed rim

Españolrueda dentada, corona
한국어톱니바퀴 tomnibakwi
日本語歯車 haguruma, ギア gia
中文齒輪 /齿轮 chǐlún
हिन्दीगरारी garārī
Portuguêsengrenagem, roda dentada
Françaisroue dentée, pignon, engrenage
DeutschZahnrad
Italianoruota dentata, ingranaggio
Ελληνικάγρανάζι granázi, οδοντωτός τροχός odontotós trochós
Românăroată dințată
Русскийшестерня́ šesternjá, шестерёнка šesterjónka, зу́бчатое колесо́ zúbčatoje kolesó
Tiếng Việtbánh răng, bánh xe răng cưa
العربيةمُسَنَّنَة musannana
עבריתגלגל שיניים \ גַּלְגַּל שִׁנַּיִם galgál shináyim

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"gear wheel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gear%20wheel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

gear wheel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gear%20wheel

Chicago

"gear wheel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gear%20wheel.

BibTeX
@misc{gear_wheel_2026,
  title = {gear wheel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gear%20wheel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}