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pair of compasses en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. A technical drawing instrument consisting of two hinged legs, one typically equipped with a sharp metal point for anchoring and the other with a holder for a pencil or pen, designed to inscribe circles or arcs of an adjustable radius.

Forms

Deriveds

beam compass · compass

Relateds

dividers

Synonyms

compass

Translations (84)

hsb kružidło (tool used to draw circles) · da passer (tool used to draw circles) · oj waawiyebii'igan (tool used to draw circles) · th วงเวียน (tool used to draw circles) · rsk циркель (tool used to draw circles) · ro compas (tool used to draw circles) · sh šestar (tool used to draw circles) · dsb kružydło (tool used to draw circles) · hu körző (tool used to draw circles) · uk циркуль (tool used to draw circles) · grc καρκίνος (tool used to draw circles) · th กงเวียน (tool used to draw circles) · id jangka (tool used to draw circles) · tl aguhon (tool used to draw circles) · pt compasso (tool used to draw circles) · be цыркуль (tool used to draw circles) · eo cirkelo (tool used to draw circles) · mi tāporowhita (tool used to draw circles) · hy կարկին (tool used to draw circles) · fa پرگار (tool used to draw circles) · bo སྒོར་ཐིག (tool used to draw circles) · cs kružítko (tool used to draw circles) · izh tsirkkuli (tool used to draw circles) · lv cirkulis (tool used to draw circles) · el διαβήτης (tool used to draw circles) · ar فِرْجَار (tool used to draw circles) · sv passare (tool used to draw circles) · he מחוגה (tool used to draw circles) · es compás (tool used to draw circles) · bg перге́л (tool used to draw circles) · mi tuhiporowhita (tool used to draw circles) · gl compás (tool used to draw circles) · lzh-lit 鉤 (tool used to draw circles) · fi harppi (tool used to draw circles) · et sirkel (tool used to draw circles) · grc διαβήτης (tool used to draw circles) · hi परकार (tool used to draw circles) · ga compás (tool used to draw circles) · ka ფარგალი (tool used to draw circles) · mk шестар (tool used to draw circles) · enm compas (tool used to draw circles) · la circinus (tool used to draw circles) · crh pergel (tool used to draw circles) · is hringfari (tool used to draw circles) · ms jangka lukis (tool used to draw circles) · lt skriestuvas (tool used to draw circles) · eu konpas (tool used to draw circles) · is sirkill (tool used to draw circles) · ru ци́ркуль (tool used to draw circles) · az pərgar (tool used to draw circles) · cmn 圓規 /圆规 (tool used to draw circles) · ko 컴퍼스 (tool used to draw circles) · sw bikari (tool used to draw circles) · de Zirkel (tool used to draw circles) · xal һортьг (tool used to draw circles) · sga gabalrind (tool used to draw circles) · ota پرگار (tool used to draw circles) · pl cyrkiel (tool used to draw circles) · fy passer (tool used to draw circles) · tr pergel (tool used to draw circles) · it compasso (tool used to draw circles) · bo སྒོར་ཐིག་རྒྱག་ཆས (tool used to draw circles) · uz sirkul (tool used to draw circles) · ar بِيكَار (tool used to draw circles) · bo སྒོར་ཆས (tool used to draw circles) · ja コンパス (tool used to draw circles) · te వృత్తలేఖిని (tool used to draw circles) · th กางเวียน (tool used to draw circles) · afb فرجار (tool used to draw circles) · nl passer (tool used to draw circles) · tl kompas (tool used to draw circles) · vi com-pa (tool used to draw circles) · lzh-lit 規 (tool used to draw circles) · sl šestilo (tool used to draw circles) · haw ʻūpā (tool used to draw circles) · yue 圓規 /圆规 (tool used to draw circles) · ko 콤파스 (tool used to draw circles) · ar بِرْكَار (tool used to draw circles) · fr compas (tool used to draw circles) · ca compàs (tool used to draw circles) · no passer (tool used to draw circles) · ar دَوَّارَة (tool used to draw circles) · zlw-osk cirkeľ (tool used to draw circles) · kn ಕೈವಾರ (tool used to draw circles)