Spanen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Spanen" is used as verb with the meaning of "machining", "chip removal" or "cutting".

Essential properties of "spanen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: spanen
Simple past: spante
Participle: gespant

regulartransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Material removal process by cutting or abrasion"

Definition: "Process of material removal by cutting or abrasion."
Translation(s): machining, chip removal, cutting, abrading
Synonym(s): abtragen, entfernen
Antonym(s): hinzufügen, aufbauen
Related word(s): Fräsen, Schleifen, Drehen

📝 Some usage examples:

Beim Fräsen wird Material durch spanen abgetragen.During milling, material is removed by machining.
Das spanen von Metall erfordert Präzision.The machining of metal requires precision.
Durch spanen entsteht eine glatte Oberfläche.A smooth surface is created by machining.

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