This is the 8784th most frequent German word.
kurbelwelle
Crankshaft: a mechanical component that converts reciprocating motion into rotational motion.
Here, 'Kurbelwelle' is used as a technical term to denote a mechanical component in an automobile engine.
Die Kurbelwelle ist ein zentrales Teil im Motor eines Autos.
The crankshaft is a central part in the engine of a car.
Here, 'Kurbelwelle' is explained in its dynamic functional role within an engine mechanism.
Durch die Bewegung der Kurbelwelle wird die Energie der Kolben übertragen.
Through the movement of the crankshaft, the energy of the pistons is transferred.
In this instance, 'Kurbelwelle' emphasizes a maintenance process involving this specific component in a mechanical context.