Beugung

== German == === Etymology === From beugen +‎ -ung. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔʏ̯ɡʊŋ/ Hyphenation: Beu‧gung === Noun === Beugung f (genitive Beugung, plural Beugungen) (anatomy) flexion (physics) diffraction (grammar) inflection ==== Usage notes ==== Beugung was sometimes also used as a translation for declinatio/Deklination. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Beugen, Biegung (anatomy): Gelenkbeugung, Flexion (physics): Wellenbeugung, Diffraktion (grammar): Wortbeugung, Flexion ==== Hyponyms ==== (diffraction): Lichtbeugung, Röntgenbeugung (inflection): Fallbeugung, Zeitwortbeugung ==== Related terms ==== Verbeugung, Rechtsbeugung === Further reading === “Beugung” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Beugung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Beugung”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Beugung” in Duden online