to wind, to coil, to spool
1. to wind thread, wire, or cable onto a bobbin or spool
The factory workers bobinate the copper wire onto industrial spools.
Os operários da fábrica bobinam o fio de cobre em bobinas industriais.
2. to coil or wrap something in a spiral fashion
She carefully bobinated the yarn for her knitting project.
Ela cuidadosamente bobinou o fio para seu projeto de tricô.
3. in textiles, to prepare material on a bobbin for weaving or spinning
The textile mill bobinates thread before it reaches the looms.
A fábrica têxtil bobina o fio antes de chegar aos teares.
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