molinete
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: mo‧li‧ne‧te
=== Noun ===
molinete m (plural molinetes)
turnstile (rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage)
windlass (form of winch in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder)
fishing reel
(Brazil, strictly) spincast
Coordinate term: carretilha
(by extension) a fishing rod equipped with a reel
=== Further reading ===
“molinete”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“molinete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From molino + -ete.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moliˈnete/ [mo.liˈne.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: mo‧li‧ne‧te
=== Noun ===
molinete m (plural molinetes)
pinwheel
Synonyms: ventolera, molinillo, rehilete
windlass
turnstile
Synonym: torniquete
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“molinete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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