Mahlwerk

German

Etymology

mahlen +‎ Werk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːlˌvɛʁk/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Mahlwerk n (strong, genitive Mahlwerks, plural Mahlwerke)

  1. (engineering) grinder, grinding mill, grinding gear, burr (functional unit of an apparatus that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces)

Further reading

  • Mahlwerk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Mahlwerk” in Duden online