Die Düse



Example: Die Düse der Maschine sorgt für einen präzisen Wasserstrahl.

Definition


"Die Düse" refers to a nozzle in a technical context, which is a device designed to control the direction or characteristics of a fluid flow as it exits an enclosed chamber or pipe. For example, "Die Düse der Maschine sorgt für einen präzisen Wasserstrahl" means the nozzle of the machine ensures a precise water jet.

Etymology


The word "die Düse" comes from the German language, deriving from the French word "buse," meaning nozzle or spout. This term was adopted into German technical vocabulary to describe a device that channels fluid flow, reflecting the influence of French engineering and industrial terminology in the 19th century.

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"Die Düse" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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