Kreislauf

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German

Etymology

Kreis +‎ Lauf

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌlaʊ̯f/
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Noun

Kreislauf m (strong, genitive Kreislaufes or Kreislaufs, plural Kreisläufe)

  1. loop, cycle
  2. circuit (electrical)
  3. circulation
    • 1867, Karl Marx, Das Kapital , I: Der Produktionsprocess des Kapitals, Hamburg: Otto Meissner:
      Die beiden umgekehrten Bewegungsphasen der Waarenmetamorphose bilden einen Kreislauf: Waarenform, Abstreifung der Waarenform, Rückkehr zur Waarenform.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Kreislauf” in Duden online
  • Kreislauf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache