espiras
English translation: turns / loops
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|  Selected response from: Robert INGLEDEW Argentina Local time: 11:07 | |||
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| 4 +1 | turns / loops |
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| 4 | coils |
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| 4 | Coils |
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3 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1turns / loops Explanation: in another context, it could also be spiral or helix, but not here. |
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55 mins confidence:
coils Explanation: In an electronics context I would say coils. I have included a reference as an example but if you do a Google search for "motor" and "coil" you'll see there are lots. Reference: http://www.indusco.com/Coils.htm |
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4 days confidence:
Coils Explanation: You sure it isn´t coils??? |
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