Schiene
See also: schiene
German
Etymology
From Old High German skina, from Proto-Germanic *skinō. Cognate with Dutch scheen, English shin.
Pronunciation
Noun
Schiene f (genitive Schiene, plural Schienen)
- a staff on which something moves
- a staff or long construction that holds things together
- (electronics) busbar
Declension
Derived terms
- Beinschiene
- Armschiene
- Sammelschiene
- Schienbein
- schienen
- Schienenersatzverkehr
- Schienenverkehr
- Schienenwolf
Descendants
- → Hungarian: sín
- → Macedonian: шина (šina)
- → Polish: szyna
- → Romanian: șină
- → Russian: шина (šina)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
Further reading
- “Schiene” in Duden online
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