Scharnier

See also: scharnier

German

Etymology

18th century, from French charnière.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃarˈniːr/, [ʃaʁˈni(ː)ɐ̯], [ʃa(ɐ̯)-]
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  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯

Noun

Scharnier n (strong, genitive Scharniers, plural Scharniere)

  1. hinge
    Synonym: (chiefly with doors/windows) Angel

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Russian: шарни́р (šarnír)
  • Bulgarian: шарни́р (šarnír)
  • Hungarian: zsanér

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