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Schaltknauf

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German

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Etymology

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schalten (to switch) +‎ Knauf (stud)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaltˌknaʊ̯f/
  • Hyphenation: Schalt‧knauf

Noun

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Schaltknauf m (strong, genitive Schaltknaufes or Schaltknaufs, plural Schaltknäufe)

  1. gear shift, gear lever (lever used to change gears in a vehicle)
    Synonyms: Wählhebel, Schaltknüppel, Schalthebel, (uncommon) Ganghebel

Declension

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Further reading

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