wheel
gb/wˈil/ us/wˈil/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2200
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
1
Circular rotating object for movement
A round object that turns and helps something move, like on a car or bicycle.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] has [number] wheels
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wheel' with 'tire'; the tire is only the outer rubber part of a wheel.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
tire (Refers specifically to the rubber part of a vehicle's wheel, not the entire structure.)
|
caster (A small wheel on furniture or equipment, not for vehicles.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
track (A continuous band used for movement instead of wheels, as on tanks or bulldozers.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
car wheel
|bicycle wheel
|spinning wheel
|front wheel
|rear wheel
கருப்பொருள்கள்
transport
|daily life
|mechanics
|transportation
|technology
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The front wheel of my bike is bent.
- She replaced the wheel on her suitcase after it broke.
- The car's wheels spun on the icy road.
- He admired the intricate design on the wagon wheel.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The car has four wheels.
- My bike wheel is broken.
- A bus has many wheels.
- The wheel helps the cart move.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Circular steering control in vehicles
A round thing you hold to make a car, boat, or plane go in the direction you want.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to turn the wheel [direction]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'wheel' in this sense with vehicle tires; here it refers to steering control, not movement support.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
helm (Used mainly for steering ships; more nautical in use.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
autopilot (An automatic control system that removes the need for manual steering.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
steering wheel
|grab the wheel
|behind the wheel
கருப்பொருள்கள்
transport
|daily life
|transportation
|technology
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She kept both hands firmly on the wheel.
- The captain stood at the wheel as the ship entered the harbor.
- He quickly grabbed the wheel to avoid hitting the deer.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I put my hands on the wheel.
- Turn the wheel to go left.
- He is behind the wheel of his car.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
3
Move something using wheels
To move something by pushing or pulling it on wheels.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to wheel [something] [somewhere]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
push (More general; not necessarily involving wheels.)
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roll (To move something smoothly along a surface; may or may not involve guiding it.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
carry (To hold and transport something without wheels.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
wheel a cart
|wheel away
|wheel into position
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The nurse wheeled the patient into the room.
- He wheeled his bike into the garage.
- They wheeled a trolley full of food to the kitchen.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I will wheel the cart to the door.
- She wheeled her bag into the house.
- They wheeled the box outside.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
4
Turn around suddenly
To turn your body quickly to face another way.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to wheel around [direction]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
pivot (Suggests turning on a fixed point; more formal or technical.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
face forward (To remain facing in the same direction without turning.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
wheel around
|wheel suddenly
கருப்பொருள்கள்
movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She wheeled around when she heard her name.
- He wheeled suddenly to see who had spoken.
- The soldier wheeled to attention.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He wheeled around to look at me.
- She wheeled quickly when she heard a sound.
- I wheeled to see my friend.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
wheel
IPA
GB/wˈil/
US/wˈil/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
wheel (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (wheel)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: wheel
- Plural: wheels
Verb
- Base: wheel
- 3rd Person Singular: wheels
- Present Participle: wheeling
- Past: wheeled
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
wheels
noun
wheeling
verb
wheeled
verb
Related words
சொற்றொடர்கள்
at the wheel
1/ˈæt ðə wˈil/
fixed phrase
In position to steer a vehicle
Sitting in front of and ready to control a vehicle.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She was at the wheel when the accident happened.
- With him at the wheel, we felt safe.
behind the wheel
1/bɪhˈaɪnd ðə wˈil/
idiom
Driving a vehicle
Driving or controlling a vehicle.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He’s been behind the wheel for six hours straight.
- It’s dangerous to be behind the wheel when you’re tired.
put one’s shoulder to the wheel
1/pˈʊt wˈʌnz ʃˈoʊldɚ tə ðə wˈil/
idiom
literary
Work hard towards a goal
To start working very hard to reach something you want.
உதாரணங்கள்
- If we all put our shoulders to the wheel, we can finish on time.
- It’s time to put your shoulder to the wheel and study for exams.
wheel and deal
1/wˈil ˈænd dˈil/
idiom
informal
Engage in aggressive deal-making
To try to get what you want by making smart and sometimes tricky business deals.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He made his fortune by wheeling and dealing in real estate.
- She’s known for her ability to wheel and deal with suppliers.
reinvent the wheel
1/ɹˌiɪnvˈɛnt ðə wˈil/
idiom
waste effort duplicating something existing
To spend time and effort making something that other people have already made well, instead of using what is already there.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Don’t reinvent the wheel—use last year’s plan as a starting point.
- You don’t need to reinvent the wheel—there are plenty of good templates you can download.
- They spent months reinventing the wheel instead of improving what they had.
- Before we reinvent the wheel, let’s see what tools other teams are already using.
- Teachers share lesson plans online so others don’t have to reinvent the wheel every year.
reinvent the wheel
1/ɹˌiɪnvˈɛnt ðə wˈil/
idiom
duplicate an existing solution
to spend time making a solution when a good solution already exists
உதாரணங்கள்
- We don't need to reinvent the wheel; there are plenty of apps that already do this.
- Before you build your own system, check whether you're reinventing the wheel.
- The team saved months by adapting open-source software instead of reinventing the wheel.