Richtschnur

German (Berlin)

[ˈʁɪçtˌʃnuːɐ̯]

noun
Definitions
  • guideline

Etymology

Compound from German richten (follow, direct, guide, judge, depend on) + German Schnur (cord, string, line, sister-in-law, cable).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schnur

Gloss

cord, string, line, sister-in-law, cable

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

線

Emoji
🎻 🧵 🪕

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