Schranke.
gate (barrier that can be pulled or moved up to allow passage)
Meaning & usage
gate (barrier that can be pulled or moved up to allow passage)
a level crossing with such a gate
some other kind of barrier or limit
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German schranke, related to Old High German firskrenken (“to prevent”), German schränken (“to put or pile things crosswise”), from Proto-Germanic *skrankaz (“barrier, grid”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”).
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