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Etymology

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From Uhr (clock, watch) +‎ Werk (work).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈuːɐ̯ˌvɛʁk/
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  • Hyphenation: Uhr‧werk

Noun

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Uhrwerk n (strong, genitive Uhrwerkes or Uhrwerks, plural Uhrwerke)

  1. clockwork
    Synonym: Federwerk

Declension

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Further reading

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