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Werkzeug: tool — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Werkzeug

tool

a tool used to perform practical, manual, or technical work

IPA/ˈvɛʁkˌtsɔɪ̯k/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

Meaning 1neutral · 87%

a tool used to perform practical, manual, or technical work

Für die Reparatur brauchen wir das richtige Werkzeug.

Bitte leg das Werkzeug nach der Arbeit wieder in den Schrank.

Dieses Werkzeug eignet sich zum Schneiden von Metall.

Werkzeug can be used collectively in the singular or as Werkzeuge for several individual tools.

A useful pattern is Werkzeug für + noun or zum + infinitive.

Choose one answer.

What is a Werkzeug?

Werkzeug is a neuter countable noun for a tool used to carry out practical or technical work. The plural is Werkzeuge.