Translation for "windlasses" to french

Windlasses

noun

• treuil

Translation examples

treuil noun

He drew water, -excellent water it was too- from the very deep natural well over which he had rigged a simple windlass.
Il tirait son eau excellente d'un trou naturel, très profond, au-dessus duquel il avait installé un treuil rudimentaire.

Check that windlass, Jack!
Surveille le treuil, Jack !