Schraube Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Schraube" is used as noun with the meaning of "screw", "bolt" or "twist".

Essential properties of "Schraube"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Schraube
  • Plural: die Schrauben

Meanings of "Schraube" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A threaded metal fastener used to join objects"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich brauche eine Schraube, um das Regal zu befestigen.I need a screw to attach the shelf.
  2. Die Schraube ist locker und muss angezogen werden.The screw is loose and needs to be tightened.
  3. Er hat die Schraube mit einem Schraubenzieher festgezogen.He tightened the screw with a screwdriver.

2.) "A spiral movement or twist, particularly in sports like gymnastics or diving"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Turner machte eine beeindruckende Schraube in der Luft.The gymnast performed an impressive twist in the air.
  2. Beim Skispringen zeigte er eine perfekte Schraube.He showed a perfect twist in ski jumping.
  3. Die Schraube im Kunstflug war atemberaubend.The screw (twist) in aerobatics was breathtaking.
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