TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
MOTOR SPINDLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motor spindle
1, record 1, English, motor%20spindle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spindle of the motor 2, record 1, English, spindle%20of%20the%20motor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dial indicator: An instrument used to check whether a scaife is running on a true plane perpendicular to the motor spindle. 3, record 1, English, - motor%20spindle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of a scaife. 4, record 1, English, - motor%20spindle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre de moteur
1, record 1, French, arbre%20de%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie d'une meule. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20de%20moteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motor spindle
1, record 2, English, motor%20spindle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If strings or such do tangle around the drive belt and motor spindles you're in trouble - your upright vacuum cleaner's belt is likely to snap. 1, record 2, English, - motor%20spindle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- axe du moteur
1, record 2, French, axe%20du%20moteur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


