schichtweise
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
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Adverb
[edit]schichtweise
- in layers, layer by layer
- Synonym: schichtenweise
- ein schichtweise hergestelltes Teil ― a part produced in layers
Related terms
[edit]- reihenweise
- gruppenweise
- scharenweise
- löffelweise
- tellerweise
- scheibchenweise
- portionsweise
- absatzweise
- abschnittweise
- stufenweise
- schrittweise
Adjective
[edit]schichtweise (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular schichtweiser, not comparable)
- layered, stratified, layer by layer
- ein schichtweiser Aufbau ― a layered arrangement
Usage notes
[edit]Since schichtweise is originally an adverb, its use as an adjective is still frowned upon by some, although it has become common in contemporary German.
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of schichtweise (uncomparable, no predicate)
Further reading
[edit]- “schichtweise” in Duden online