shaft furnace

English - German

Definition of shaft furnace in English German dictionary

Schachtofen

Related Terms

shaft furnaces

Schachtöfen

Hyphenation

shaft fur·nace

Turkish pronunciation

şäft fırnıs

Pronunciation

/ˈsʜaft ˈfərnəs/ /ˈʃæft ˈfɜrnəs/

Etymology

[ 'shaft ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English sceaft; akin to Old High German scaft shaft, Latin scapus shaft, stalk, Greek skEptesthai to prop oneself, lean.