die Vorschubwalze
Translation
feed roller, feed roll, pinch roller
Examples
Die Vorschubwalze zieht das Papier ein.
The feed roller pulls the paper in.
Die Vorschubwalze der Maschine ist blockiert.
The machine's feed roller is jammed.
Grammar Patterns
((die Vorschubwalze)) used as a subject or object The feed roller is broken.
Similar Words
der Einzugsroller (intake roller)
Etymology
Composed of 'Vor' (forward) + 'Schub' (push/shove) + 'Walze' (roller). Literally a 'forward-pushing roller'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a roller ('Walze') that provides a forward push ('Vorschub') to paper in a printer.