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Quetschbar

/ˈkvɛtʃbaːɐ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A device or tool used to apply pressure or compression to an object.

    "The mechanic used a quetschbar to secure the components tightly."
  2. 2

    A bar or rod that can be squeezed or compressed.

    "In the workshop, the quetschbar was essential for assembling the parts."

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The term 'Quetschbar' originates from the German words 'quetschen', meaning 'to squeeze', and 'Bar', meaning 'bar' or 'rod'. It has evolved in usage to refer to a type of device or tool that applies pressure or compression.

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