Inbusschlüssel

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of the trademark Inbus (abbreviation of “Innensechskantschraube Bauer und Schaurte”) of the company Bauer & Schaurte and Schlüssel (key). The term has entered generic usage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɪnbʊsˌʃlʏsl̩]
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  • Hyphenation: In‧bus‧schlüs‧sel
  • Rhymes: -ʏsl̩

Noun

Inbusschlüssel m (strong, genitive Inbusschlüssels, plural Inbusschlüssel)

  1. hex key, Allen key
    Synonym: Innensechskantschlüssel

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