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hub in German

hub in German is Nabe, Radnabe, Zentrum — hub means the central part of a wheel, around which it turns.

hub in German

Nabe
noun
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.
Radnabe
noun
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.
Zentrum
noun
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
Drehkreuz
noun
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
Drehscheibe
noun
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
Knotenpunkt
noun
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
Hub
noun
(networking) A computer networking device connecting several Ethernet ports. See switch.
Netzknoten
noun
(networking) A computer networking device connecting several Ethernet ports. See switch.
Pflock
noun
(surveying) A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.
Rüde
noun
A male weasel; a buck; a dog; a jack.
Erhebung
noun
(US) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction.
Höcker
noun
(US) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction.
Ziel
noun
A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are thrown.
Prägestempel
noun
A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
Hemmschuh
noun
A block for scotching a wheel.

What does "hub" mean?

  1. noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
    "The cyclist tightened the nuts that hold the wheel to the hub."
  2. noun A central point where many routes, activities, or services converge.
    "The train station is the hub of the town's bus network."
  3. noun A small networking device that connects several devices on a local network.
    "The technician replaced the faulty hub in the office cupboard."
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hub in a sentence

  • The cyclist tightened the nuts that hold the wheel to the hub.
  • Spokes run outward from the hub to the rim of the wheel.
  • The train station is the hub of the town's bus network.
  • The airport is a major hub for flights across Europe.

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What is "hub" in German?
"hub" in German is Nabe, Radnabe, Zentrum. hub means: The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
How do you use "hub" in a sentence?
Example: "The cyclist tightened the nuts that hold the wheel to the hub." In German, "hub" is Nabe, Radnabe, Zentrum.
Are there other ways to say "hub" in German?
Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "hub": Nabe, Radnabe, Zentrum, Drehkreuz, Drehscheibe, Knotenpunkt.
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