carrete

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carrete

masculine noun

1. bobbin, reel (de hilo); coil (de alambre); reel (de pesca)

2. roll (of film) (photography)

also:

carrete [car-ray’-tay]

noun

1. Spool, bobbin, reel. (m)

2. Small reel for winding silk or gold and silver twist. (m)

3. Reel of a fishing-rod. (m)

4. Bobbin, wire coil. (Electricity) (m)

carrete

1 (Fotografía) film

2 (Cos) reel; bobbin

dar carrete a algn to keep sb amused o entertained

estuvo dándole carrete a tu madre toda la noche yo le daré carrete para que vosotros le preparéis la sorpresa

tiene carrete para rato she could gab all day (familiar)

3 (Electricidad y Eléctronica) coil

carrete de encendido (Automóviles) ignition coil

carrete de inducción induction coil

4 (Pesca) reel

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