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Scharnier.

hinge

9 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃarˈniːr/[ʃaʁˈni(ː)ɐ̯][ʃa(ɐ̯)-]

  1. hinge

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

18th century, from French charnière.

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