Kehre

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeːʁə/
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Etymology 1

From Old High German kēr. By surface analysis, kehren +‎ -e. Compare English char.

Noun

Kehre f (genitive Kehre, plural Kehren)

  1. U-turn
    Synonym: Kehrtwende
  2. hairpin bend
    Synonym: Haarnadelkurve
Declension

Further reading

  • Kehre” in Duden online

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Kehre m

  1. plural of Kehr