Werkzeug
German
Etymology
From Middle High German wercziuc, werchziuc, (also as Middle High German wercgeziuc, werchgeziuc > German Werkgezeug); equivalent to Werk (“work”) + Zeug (“gear, equipment”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛʁkˌtsɔʏ̯k/
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛɐ̯kˌtsɔʏ̯k] (standard)
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛɐ̯kˌtsɔʏ̯ç] (chiefly colloquial, northern Germany, central Germany)
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛɐ̯kˌtsɔɛ̯k] (Austria)
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Noun
Werkzeug n (strong, genitive Werkzeuges or Werkzeugs, plural Werkzeuge)
Declension
Hyponyms
- Handwerkzeug, Schmiedewerkzeug, Schneidwerkzeug, Servicewerkzeug
Related terms
- Werkzeuggebrauch, Werkzeugkasten, Werkzeugkiste, Werkzeugmacher, Werkzeugmaschine, Werkzeugschrank, Werkzeugstahl
Descendants
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