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Schleifscheibe

grinding disc

noun SHLYF-shy-beh Rare

Also means

abrasive wheel

Usage Note

Schleifscheibe is the circular abrasive disc fitted to an angle grinder or bench grinder; different grain sizes and materials (aluminium oxide, silicon carbide) suit different metals and applications.

Examples

"Die alte Schleifscheibe war abgenutzt und wurde durch eine neue ersetzt."

Natural Translation

The old grinding disc was worn out and was replaced with a new one.

Literal Translation

The old grinding-disc was worn-out and was through a new one replaced.

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