fulcrum in German
fulcrum in German is Drehpunkt, Angelpunkt, Drehachse — fulcrum means the fixed point on which a lever rests and turns.
fulcrum in German
Drehpunkt
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Angelpunkt
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Drehachse
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Gelenkpunkt
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Hebelstützpunkt
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Lager
(mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.
Dreh- und Angelpunkt
(figurative) A crux or pivot; a central point.
What does "fulcrum" mean?
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noun The fixed point on which a lever rests and turns.
"The seesaw balances on a central fulcrum."
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noun Figuratively, the central point on which everything else depends.
"Trust became the fulcrum of their whole partnership."
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fulcrum in a sentence
- The seesaw balances on a central fulcrum.
- A crowbar needs a solid fulcrum to lift heavy objects.
- Trust became the fulcrum of their whole partnership.
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What is "fulcrum" in German?
"fulcrum" in German is Drehpunkt, Angelpunkt, Drehachse. fulcrum means: The fixed point on which a lever rests and turns.
How do you use "fulcrum" in a sentence?
Example: "The seesaw balances on a central fulcrum." In German, "fulcrum" is Drehpunkt, Angelpunkt, Drehachse.
Are there other ways to say "fulcrum" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "fulcrum": Drehpunkt, Angelpunkt, Drehachse, Gelenkpunkt, Hebelstützpunkt, Lager.
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