Einkerbung

German

Etymology

From a nominalization of the verb einkerben (to notch (in / into)) (ein- +‎ kerben) (thus Einkerbung = ein- +‎ kerb- + -ung).

Noun

Einkerbung f (genitive Einkerbung, plural Einkerbungen)

  1. The action of notching (in / into).
  2. notch, indent, score

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