Flex
German
editEtymology
editThe device was first invented in 1954 and sold under the brand name Flex, which eventually entered common usage to refer to any such device. Apparently a clipping of flexibel.
Noun
editFlex f (genitive Flex, plural Flexe)
- (colloquial) angle grinder, disc grinder, side grinder (power tool with a perpendicular abrasive disc)
- Synonym: Winkelschleifer
Declension
editDeclension of Flex [feminine]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Hungarian: flex