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Schlinge
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schlinge
German
thumb|eine Schlinge (de loop)
thumb|eine Schlinge (de sling)
Etymology
From de gmh slinge, from de goh slinga, from de gmw-pro *slingwan, from de gem-pro *slingwaną to twist. Compare de schlingen and en sling.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʃlɪŋə/
de De-Schlinge.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de loop loop, noose rope or similar material fashioned into or forming a loop, typically small to mid-sized
snare trap using a loop
de sling sling bandage for the arm
de obsolete sling instrument for throwing
de Schleuder
Declension
f
Derived terms
de Bandschlinge
de Expressschlinge
Further reading