Luke

dieNoun

hatch; skylight; opening

English translations

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Luke

Word details

German meaning: Eine Öffnung in einem Boden, einer Decke oder einer Wand, oft mit einem Deckel verschlossen.
English meaning: Hatch
Synonym: Öffnung, Klappe
German example: Er öffnete die Luke zum Dachboden.
English example: He opened the hatch to the attic.
Type: Noun
Article: die
Singular Form: die Luke
Plural Form: die Luken

Futterluke
Mouth (slang)
Fluke
Fluke
handwarm
lukewarm, hand-warm
Saugwurm
Fluke
Türchen
Little door
lauwarm
Lukewarm means neither cold nor hot, but a temperature in between, pleasantly warm.
lau
Lukewarm
Dusel
Luck, fluke
Fenster
Window
Falltür
Trapdoor
Zufallstreffer
A lucky hit, a fluke, a serendipitous find.

Example sentences with “Luke”

Die Luke zum Dachboden war fest verschlossen. (The hatch to the attic was tightly closed.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'Luke' mean in a technical context?

In nautical or construction contexts, 'die Luke' refers to a hatch or an access opening. It is a feminine noun with the plural 'Luken'.