Die Schmierung
Example: Die Schmierung der Maschine verhindert schnellen Verschleiß.
Definition
The term "die Schmierung" refers to the process or application of lubricants to reduce friction and wear between mechanical parts, ensuring smooth operation and extending the lifespan of machines or equipment.
Etymology
"Die Schmierung" originates from the German verb "schmieren," meaning to smear or grease. Historically, it relates to applying substances to surfaces to reduce friction, a practice essential in mechanics and technology for centuries.
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"Die Schmierung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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