What is the Spanish word for "cog"?

Learn how to say "cog" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

cog

Spanish

engranaje

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Alternative translations of "cog"

diente

Examples of how to use "cog" in Spanish

English
He was just a small cog in a large machine.
Spanish
Él era solo una pequeña pieza en una gran máquina.
English
He found a small cog in the machine.
Spanish
Encontró una pequeña pieza en la máquina.
English
Turn the cog to start the clock.
Spanish
Gira la pieza para poner en marcha el reloj.
English
A single cog can affect the whole system.
Spanish
Una sola pieza puede afectar todo el sistema.
English
The old cog was rusty but still functional.
Spanish
La pieza vieja estaba oxidada pero aún funcionaba.

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