| Bremsschwelle | speed bump sleeping policeman traffic bump |
| Armutsschwelle | poverty line |
| Bahnschwelle | railroad tie sleeper railroad tie |
| Bodenschwelle | speed bump |
| Temposchwelle | speed bump |
| Bremsschuh | brake shoe |
| Bremssattel | brake caliper brake calliper |
| Bremsschlauch | brake hose |
| Brennschere | curling iron hair iron |
| Fußschelle | fetter |
| Krebsschere | pincers |
| Kreisscheibe | disk |
| Eisscholle | ice-floe |
| Reisschale | rice bowl |
| Dreschwalze | threshing sledge |
| Kreischeule | screech owl |
| Beschwerde | complaint condition |
| Redeschwall | diatribe |
| Rohrschelle | pipe clamp pipe clip wall mounted pipe clip |
| Schwelle | threshold doorstep on the verge sleeper railroad tie |