Achse

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ahse, from Old High German ahsa, from Proto-West Germanic *ahsu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈʔaksə]
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Noun

Achse f (genitive Achse, plural Achsen)

axis
axle

Declension

Declension of Achse [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Achse	die	Achsen
genitive	einer	der	Achse	der	Achsen
dative	einer	der	Achse	den	Achsen
accusative	eine	die	Achse	die	Achsen

Derived terms

Abszissenachse
Achse des Bösen
Achsenmacht f (“Axis power”)
Achsensymmetrie
Achsensystem
Himmelsachse
Hochachse
Ordinatenachse
Rechtsachse
Symmetrieachse

Descendants

→ Norwegian Bokmål: akse

Further reading

“Achse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Achse” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Achse” in Duden online
Achse on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Achse”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Anagrams

Asche
Sache

Hunsrik

Noun

Achse

plural of Achs