Henkel
derNounhandle (of a cup/basket)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Henkel ist ein Griff an einem Gefäß, der zum Festhalten dient.
- English meaning
- Handle
- Synonym
- Griff, Öse
- German example
- Die Tasse hat einen Henkel, damit man sie gut halten kann.
- English example
- The cup has a handle so you can hold it well.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Henkel
- Plural Form
- die Henkel
Related words
- Oberschenkelmuskulatur
hamstring
- Oberschenkelmuskulatur
thigh muscles
- Unterschenkel
lower leg
- gehenkeln
to walk stiffly
- Schenkel
thigh
- Schenkel
ham
- gehenkeln
stemmed
- gehenkeln
stalked
- gehenkeln
to walk heel to toe
- Oberschenkel
thigh
- Oberschenkelinnenseiten
inner thighs
- Grünschenkel
Common greenshank
- Schenkel
thigh
- Oberschenkelinnenseiten
The inner thighs are the inner surfaces of the thighs.
- Oberschenkel
The thigh is the part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
- Rotschenkel
Redshank
- gehenkelt
Handled
- Unterschenkel
lower leg
- Krug
pitcher, jug
- Krug
pitcher, jug
- Fußknöchel
Ankle
- Kanne
Pitcher
- Schienbein
Shinbone
- Abduktor
abductor
- Lotossitz
Lotus position
- Minikleid
A minidress is a very short dress, usually reaching only to the middle of the thigh.
- Branke
Leg
- Trinkbecher
A drinking cup is a simple vessel for drinking, often without a handle.
- Tragetasche
Tote bag
- Pferdekuss
charley horse
- Tibia
Tibia
- Umfangswinkel
inscribed angle
- Teeschale
A small bowl from which tea is drunk, often without a handle, especially in Asian cultures.
- Knöchel
Ankle
- Eimer
Bucket
- Griff
Handle
- Kalbshaxe
Veal shank
- Sprunggelenk
Ankle
- Häferl
Mug
- Cup
Cup
- Schooß
The lap refers to the area of the body that is formed when sitting and the thighs form a kind of shelf; often seen as a place of security and closeness.
- Kaffeebecher
Coffee mug
- Beyn
Beyn is an archaic word for leg, especially in the sense of lower leg.
- Stiefel
Boot
- Hüfte
Hip
- Strumpfband
Garter
- Minikleidchen
Mini dress
- Kniegelenk
Knee joint
- Souvenirladen
Souvenir shop
Example sentences with “Henkel”
Der Henkel der Tasse ist kaputt. (The handle of the cup is broken.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Henkel?
It is a masculine noun (der Henkel).