das Gewinde

Plural: die Gewinde
Based on: ge-, wenden
Noun
1.

the thread

(ONLY for the thread of screws and screwable things. The thing that winds along them. )
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  • Das Gewinde dieser Schraube ist beschädigt, deshalb lässt sie sich nicht richtig eindrehen.
  • The thread of this screw is damaged, so it can’t be screwed in properly.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Gewinde' have?

Gewinde has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the thread.

What is the gender of 'Gewinde'?

das

What is the plural of 'Gewinde'?

die Gewinde

What is 'Gewinde' related to?

The word 'Gewinde' is related to ge- and wenden.

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Word of the Day – “wenden”
We'll take a thorough look at "wenden" and its family and what turning, using, learning by heart, relatives and walls have to do with one another. #vocabAF
Vocab: wenden, die Wand, verwenden, anwenden, auswendig, verwandt
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