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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSchweißen
Pronunciation / Transliteration: shvai-sen
"Das Schweißen erfordert präzise Handarbeit und Fachkenntnisse."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of joining two or more items, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence, often by melting the workpieces and adding a filler material to form a pool of molten material that cools to a strong joint.
"The structural integrity of the bridge relies heavily on precise welding techniques." - 2
The joint or connection made by the process of welding.
"Inspect the welding carefully for any cracks or imperfections before assembly."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word "welding" derives from the verb "weld," which emerged in Middle English around the 14th century. Its precise etymology is debated but is thought to stem from Old English *weallan*, meaning "to boil, bubble, well up," or from a broader Germanic root associated with heat and joining. The specific sense of "to join by heating and hammering" developed in the 16th century, evolving from the concept of heating metal until it was malleable enough to be fused together.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Welding" is said worldwide
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soudage
Transliteration: su-dazh
"Le soudage est une technique essentielle dans la construction métallique."
Schweißen
Transliteration: shvai-sen
"Das Schweißen erfordert präzise Handarbeit und Fachkenntnisse."
saldatura
Transliteration: sal-da-TOO-ra
"La saldatura ad arco è una delle tecniche più comuni."
soldadura
Transliteration: sol-da-DOO-ra
"La soldadura es fundamental en la fabricación de estructuras metálicas."
soldagem
Transliteration: sol-DA-ʒẽj
"A soldagem de tubulações exige alta precisão e segurança."
वेल्डिंग
Transliteration: velding
"धातुओं को जोड़ने के लिए वेल्डिंग एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रक्रिया है।"
焊接
Transliteration: hànjiē
"这种材料的焊接需要特殊的设备。"
용접
Transliteration: yongjeop
"로봇 용접은 생산성을 크게 향상시켰습니다."
溶接
Transliteration: yōsetsu
"この部品の溶接は非常に難しいです。"
لحام
Transliteration: liḥām
"تتطلب عملية اللحام مهارة ودقة عالية."
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