Bauwerkzeug

Definitions of Bauwerkzeug
  1. noun
    a tool used with workers' hands
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    Feile
    a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
    Hammer
    a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
    Hobel
    a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
    Zange
    a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
    Säge
    hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
    Schraubendreher, Schraubenzieher
    a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw
    Schaufel, Schippe, Schüppe
    a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
    Lötkolben
    a hand tool with a heatable tip; used to melt and apply solder
    Spachtel
    a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
    Kelle
    a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
    Schlosserhammer
    a hammer with one round and one flat end; used in working metal
    Flaschenöffner
    an opener for removing caps or corks from bottles
    Maurerhammer
    a hammer used in laying bricks
    Maurerkelle
    a trowel used in masonry
    Dosenöffner
    a device for cutting cans open
    Zimmermannshammer
    a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
    Schlitzschraubenzieher
    a screwdriver with a flat wedge-shaped tip that fits into a slot in the head of a screw
    Holzhammer
    a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
    Fäustel, Vorschlaghammer
    a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
    Flachzange
    small pliers with long thin jaws for fine work
    Putzkelle
    a trowel used to spread and smooth plaster
    Fugenkelle
    a trowel used to fill and finish masonry joints with mortar or cement
    Glättekelle
    a trowel used to make a surface slick
    Spaten
    a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
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    Werkzeug
    an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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