Ferris wheel en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈfɛɹɪs wil/ (General-American)
- /ˈfɛɹɪs ʍiːl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈfɛɹɪs wiːl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈfɛɹɪs ʍil/ (General-American)
Etymology
Named after designer and constructor George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. (1859–1896) who built the first such wheel.
Meanings
- An amusement ride, consisting of an upright rotating wheel having seats that remain in a horizontal position as the wheel revolves.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris wheels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (65)
hi फ़ेरिस व्हील (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · pt roda-gigante (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · nl reuzenrad (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · is parísarhjól (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · my ရဟတ် (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · dsb wjelicke kólaso (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · cmn 摩天輪 /摩天轮 (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · uz charxpalak (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · he גלגל ענק (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · th ชิงช้าสวรรค์ (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · be чортава кола (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · gl nora (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es noria (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es vuelta al mundo (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · sv pariserhjul (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · de Riesenrad (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · af Ferriswiel (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · mn алсыг харагч (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · no pariserhjul (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · et vaateratas (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es rueda moscovita (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ca roda de fira (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · yi פֿעריס־ראָד (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · th กระเช้าสวรรค์ (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ms roda pemerhatian (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es rueda de la fortuna (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · my ချားရဟတ် (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ka სათვალთვალო ბორბალი (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ru колесо́ обозре́ния (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es rueda Ferris (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ms roda besar (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · id kincir ria (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · uk чо́ртове ко́лесо (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · et ilmaratas (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · tr dönme dolap (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · mr फेरी चाक (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · hu óriáskerék (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es chicagüita (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · bg виенско колело (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ru чёртово колесо́ (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · st lebidi la Ferris (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ja 観覧車 (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · da pariserhjul (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · fa چرخ و فلک (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ko 관람차 (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · tl chubibo (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · fi maailmanpyörä (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · eo spektoradego (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ms roda Ferris (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · gu ચકડોળ (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · mr आकाशपाळणा (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · it ruota panoramica (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ar دُولَاب هَوَاء (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · pl diabelski młyn (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · uk оглядо́ве ко́лесо (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · vi đu quay đứng (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ka ეშმაკის ბორბალი (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · id bianglala (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · cs ruské kolo (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · es rueda de Chicago (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · fr grande roue (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · hi बड़ा चक्का (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · hi फ़ेरिस पहिया (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · vi vòng đu quay (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) · ga roth mór (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel)