katrol

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Noun === katrol f or m (plural katrollen, diminutive katrolletje n) a pulley ==== Derived terms ==== katrolschijf ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: katrol → Papiamentu: katròl == Indonesian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Dutch katrol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkatrɔl] Hyphenation: kat‧rol === Noun === katrol pulley, one of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance) Synonyms: kapi, kerek, takal ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “katrol”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016