eje

=

axis

noun

eje
masculine noun
1. axle (de rueda); shaft (de máquina)
  • eje vial -> main road (Am)
2. axis (geometry & astronomy)
  • eje de abscisas -> x-axis
  • eje de ordenadas -> y-axis
3. central idea, basis (idea central)
  • es el eje de la empresa -> she holds the company together
  • el eje argumental de la novela -> the central strand of the novel's plot
4. (history)
  • el Eje -> the Axis

eje [ay'-hay]
noun
1. Axis. (m)
2. Axle tree, axle. (m)
  • Eje delantero -> front axle
3. Center. (m)
4. Wrist pin. (m)
  • Eje vertical -> (Aer.) vertical axis
  • Naciones del Eje -> axis Nations

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