German

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Etymology

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umdrehen +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊmˈdʁeːʊŋ], [ʊmˈdreːʊŋ]
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Noun

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Umdrehung f (genitive Umdrehung, plural Umdrehungen)

  1. a single cycle of rotation
    Synonyms: Drehbewegung, Rotation
  2. (colloquial) one percent alcohol
    Dieses Bier hat vier UmdrehungenThis beer contains 4% alcohol

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Further reading

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  • Umdrehung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache