Meanings (ES + gloss)
rueda • rueda giratoria • ruedecita • ruedita
A wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling. A caster usually consists of a wheel (which may be plastic, a hard elastomer, or metal), an axle, a mounting provision (usually a stem, flange, or plate), and sometimes a swivel (which allows the caster to rotate for steering).
I have my own phone, an electric typewriter and a lovely chair with casters. The floor is carpeted, the lighting is very adequate.
Many office chairs roll on a set of casters.
azucarera • salero
A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling condiments such as sugar, salt, pepper, etc.
Your waiter having settled that point, returns to array your tablecloth, with a table napkin folded cocked-hat-wise (slowly, for something out of window engages his eye), a white w…
a set of casters
cáster • lanzamiento • ángulo de lanzamiento
The angle of the axis around which a car's front wheels rotate when the steering wheel is turned, with a vertical axis being defined as zero caster.
In addition, caster helps to reduce steering effort and to return the steering wheel to the center position after a turn.
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