Traductions de „thumbscrew“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » slovène

ˈthumb·screw SUBST usu plur

thumbscrew (former instrument of torture)

palični vijak m

thumbscrew (type of screw)

vijak m s krilato glavo

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The use of washers to increase mount pressure also complicates things, and makes fitting the thumbscrews extremely fiddly.

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The band's name was derived from combining the words thumbscrews and hemlock.

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The vertical one covers the drive bays, so accessing the internals of the case has never been easier, especially because they're all held in place by thumbscrews.

www.techradar.com

Things are much improved now -- just twist a couple of thumbscrews and yank the side panel off.

www.gizmodo.com.au

Finally, a locking plate is lowered onto the completed, interleaved stack of counterweights and spreader plates and secured in place with a thumbscrew.

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Would you be happy if the witnesses whose testimony is used against this cleric had given evidence extracted only by thumbscrew?

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If you don't get the answers you want through being nice to the vendors, put the thumbscrews on their agents.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The mechanism is extremely easy and satisfying to use, and does away with the need for easily-lost thumbscrews.

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The thumbscrew was also applied to crush prisoners' big toes.

en.wikipedia.org

Thankfully, all of this can be done without the need for tools, thanks to the use of thumbscrews and thumbnuts.

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