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Wendekreis

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German

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Etymology

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From wenden +‎ Kreis or Wende +‎ Kreis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛndəˌkʁaɪ̯s/
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Noun

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Wendekreis m (strong, genitive Wendekreises, plural Wendekreise)

  1. (of a vehicle) turning circle
  2. (geography) tropic
    Hypernym: Breitenkreis
    nördlicher WendekreisTropic of Cancer
    südlicher WendekreisTropic of Capricorn
  3. (uncommon) Synonym of Wendeplatz

Declension

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Further reading

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