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catenary in German

catenary in German is Kettenlinie, Oberleitung.

catenary in German

Kettenlinie
noun
(engineering) Any physical cable, rope, chain, or other weight-supporting structure taking such geometric shape, as a suspension cable for a bridge or a power-transmission line or an arch for a bridge or roof.
Oberleitung
noun
(engineering) Any physical cable, rope, chain, or other weight-supporting structure taking such geometric shape, as a suspension cable for a bridge or a power-transmission line or an arch for a bridge or roof.
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What is "catenary" in German?

"catenary" in German is Kettenlinie, Oberleitung.

Are there other ways to say "catenary" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "catenary": Kettenlinie, Oberleitung.

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