Klinke
dieNoundoor handle; latch
English translations
- 01
sound
- 02
clink
- 03
to sound
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Klinke ist ein Griff an einer Tür, der gedrückt wird, um die Tür zu öffnen.
- English meaning
- A latch is a handle on a door that is pressed to open the door.
- Synonym
- Türgriff, Türklinke
- German example
- Er drückte die Klinke herunter und betrat den Raum.
- English example
- He pushed down the latch and entered the room.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Klinke
- Plural Form
- die Klinken
Related words
- Klinker
A clinker is a hard, fired brick that is particularly resistant to weathering.
- Türklinke
Doorknob
- Sperrklinke
Pawl
- ausklinken
to unhook, to detach
- Türknopf
Doorknob
- Sperrad
Locking wheel
- Türgriff
Doorknob
- Sperrrad
Ratchet wheel
- Türdrücker
door handle
- hineinoptieren
Opt-in retroactively
- Messing
Brass
Example sentences with “Klinke”
Drück die Klinke nach unten. (Push the handle down.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Klinke?
'Klinke' is feminine (die Klinke). The plural is 'die Klinken'.