treadle

das Pedal; der Tritt (an einer Nähmaschine)

German translations

  1. 01

    Tretpedal

  2. 02

    Treter

Example sentences with “treadle”

  1. She operated the sewing machine with a treadle. (Sie bediente die Nähmaschine mit einem Pedal.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'treadle' the same as 'pedal' in German?

Yes, 'das Pedal' is the standard term. 'Der Tritt' is also used specifically for older mechanical treadle devices.