Rückstoss
derNounrecoil (alternative spelling)
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Rückwärtsbewegung einer Schusswaffe beim Abfeuern einer Patrone.
- English meaning
- Recoil
- Synonym
- Impuls
- German example
- Der Rückstoss der Pistole war stärker als erwartet.
- English example
- The recoil of the pistol was stronger than expected.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Rückstoss
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Rückstoss”
Den Rückstoss muss man kontrollieren. (You have to control the recoil.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Rückstoss' the same as 'Rückstoß'?
Yes, they are identical in meaning. The 'ss' vs 'ß' usage depends on regional preferences (Switzerland vs Germany).