# der Presslufthammer

der Presslufthammer is a German noun meaning “jackhammer”. Forms: des Presslufthammers, die Presslufthämmer.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Presslufthammers
- Plural: die Presslufthämmer

## In other languages

- Русский: отбойный молоток

## Meanings

1. jackhammer (powered by compressed air)
2. _colloquial_ air hammer; jackhammer; sinker; compressed air gun; compressed air hammer; pneumatic hammer; rock drill
   - Wenn die Presslufthämmer schweigen, ist Mittagspause auf der Baustelle.

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