Drehkreuz

== German == === Etymology === drehen (“to turn”) +‎ Kreuz (“cross”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdʁeːˌkʁɔʏ̯ts/ Hyphenation: Dreh‧kreuz === Noun === Drehkreuz n (strong, genitive Drehkreuzes, plural Drehkreuze) turnstile (rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas) (travel, especially aviation) hub (point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed or diverted) lug wrench, wheel brace (X-shaped socket wrench) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Drehkreuz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de “Drehkreuz” in Duden online “Drehkreuz”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)