lathe
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The meaning (definition) of the word lathe
a machine that spins wood or metal so it can be shaped
The word lathe used in a sentence
“The lathe spins the wood so the maker can shape it.”
The plural of the word lathe
lathes
How the word lathe is said around the world
| French | tour (toor) |
| Spanish | torno (TOHR-noh) |
| Mandarin | 车床 (chuh chwahng) |
| Hindi | खराद (kuh-RAHD) |
| Arabic | مخرطة (MEEKH-rah-tah) |
| Russian | токарный станок (tu-KAHR-niy stah-NOHK) |
| Portuguese (EU) | torno (TOH-ruh-nuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | torno (TOH-ruh-nuu) |
| Japanese | 旋盤 (SAYOON-bahng) |
| German | Drehbank (DRAY-bahngk) |
| Urdu | خراد (khuh-RAHD) |
| Punjabi | ਖਰਾਦ (kuh-RAHD) |
| Korean | 선반 (SUN-bahn) |
| Hebrew | מַחֲרָטָה (mah-khah-RAH-tah) |
| Greek | τόρνος (TOHR-nohs) |
| Dutch | draaibank (DRAHY-bahngk) |
| Tagalog | torno (TOHR-noh) |
| Vietnamese | máy tiện (MAH-ury TEE-en) |
| Turkish | torna (tawr-NAH) |
| Persian | دستگاه تراش (DAHST-gah tah-RAHSH) |
| Polish | tokarka (taw-KAHR-kah) |
| Ukrainian | токарний верстат (toh-KAHR-niy vers-TAHT) |
| Bengali | লেদ (layd) |
| Swedish | svarv (svahrv) |
| Italian | tornio (TOHR-nee-oh) |
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