Bügelsäge

German

modern bow saws
A hacksaw

Etymology

From Bügel (“bow”) +‎ Säge (“saw”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbyːɡl̩ˌzɛːɡə/
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Noun

Bügelsäge f (genitive Bügelsäge, plural Bügelsägen)

  1. bow saw (a lightweight metal-framed saw in the shape of a bow with a removable coarse wide blade, used for cutting tree trunks)
    Synonyms: Holzbügelsäge, Holz-Bügelsäge
  2. hacksaw (fine-toothed, frame-mounted saw used to cut metal)
    Synonyms: Metallbügelsäge, Metall-Bügelsäge

Declension

Declension of Bügelsäge [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bügelsäge die Bügelsägen
genitive einer der Bügelsäge der Bügelsägen
dative einer der Bügelsäge den Bügelsägen
accusative eine die Bügelsäge die Bügelsägen

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