Scherung

German

Etymology

scheren +‎ -ung

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeːʁʊŋ/

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. (mechanics) shear
  2. (geometry) shear, shear mapping, shearing, transvection
    Synonym: (rare) Transvektion
  3. (barbering) clipping, shaving (archaic; confined to compounds)
    Synonym: Scheren

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Hyponyms
  • (barbering): Haarscherung, Bartscherung

Derived terms
  • (mechanics): Abscherung
  • (geometry): Scherungsachse, Scherungsbeweis

Further reading
  • “Scherung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Scherung” in Duden online
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