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Umdrehungsachse
German → American English
American English
axis of rotation
Achse, um die sich ein Körper dreht oder rotiert.
Die Umdrehungsachse des Kreisels bleibt während der Bewegung stabil.Umdrehungsachse is a technical term used in physics, engineering, and mechanics. It usually refers to the axis around which something rotates, so it often appears in compound nouns and scientific descriptions.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Umdrehungsachse mean in English?
Umdrehungsachse means “axis of rotation” in English.
Is Umdrehungsachse a scientific term?
Yes. It is mainly used in physics, mechanics, and engineering.
What is the difference between Umdrehungsachse and Drehachse?
They are very close in meaning. Both can mean “axis of rotation,” though Drehachse is often used more generally.