pintle

• Substantivo que designa um pino ou parafuso que serve como eixo de articulação de uma dobradiça ou mecanismo similar.

A noun referring to a pin or bolt that serves as the pivot point of a hinge mechanism.

1. Pivot pin or boltC2formal

   A pin or bolt that serves as the central pivot point for a hinge or similar mechanism.

   Pino de articulação

   • The gate swung smoothly on its pintle.
   • The mechanic replaced the worn pintle in the hinge.
   • The rudder is attached to the boat by a pintle and gudgeon.

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