spool

Etymology 1
From (possibly via, ), from , from , , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The aviation usage is based on the visual similarity of one of the spools of a turbine engine to a spool used for thread (especially in cross-section).

Noun

 * 1) A reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
 * 2)  One of the rotating assemblies of a gas turbine engine, composed of one or more turbine stages, a shaft, and one or more compressor or fan stages.
 * 3)  A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
 * 1)  A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
 * 1)  A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.

Translations

 * Abkhaz: акәанҷ
 * Afrikaans: spoel
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: بَكَرَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: بكرة
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: кату́шка, шпу́лька
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, , špulka
 * Danish: spole
 * Dutch: ,
 * Emilian:
 * Esperanto: bobeno
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: spuele
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πήνη, πηνίον
 * Haitian Creole: bobin
 * Hawaiian: pōkaʻa
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: spóla, kefli
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: katuška
 * Irish: roithleán
 * Italian:, , , , , ,
 * Japanese: スプール
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: 스풀,
 * Ladin:
 * Lao:
 * Latin: alabrum
 * Ligurian: bobìnn-a
 * Lombard:
 * Macedonian: ма́кара
 * Malay: kekili
 * Maori: takatakai, pōkaimiro
 * Ottoman Turkish: ماسوره, استاج, مقره
 * Piedmontese:
 * Plautdietsch: Spool
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romagnol:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: cievka
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: ulak, mag-ikid, kidkiran
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: коту́шка, шпу́лька
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: sbŵl

Verb

 * 1) To wind on a spool or spools.
 * 2)  To send files to a device or a program (a spooler or a daemon that puts them in a queue for processing at a later time).

Translations

 * Finnish: lähettää jonoon
 * French:
 * Icelandic: biðfæra

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) A small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.