Schelle
dieNounbell; slap; cuff
English translations
- 01
slap
- 02
cuff
- 03
smack
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Schelle ist eine kleine Glocke, die oft an Türen oder Fahrrädern befestigt ist, um Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen.
- English meaning
- Bell
- Synonym
- Ohrfeige
- German example
- Er läutete mit der Schelle, um die Tür zu öffnen.
- English example
- He rang the bell to open the door.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schelle
- Plural Form
- die Schellen
Related words
- Schellente
Goldeneye
- schellen
To ring, to chime, to slap
- Maulschelle
Slap in the face
- Handschelle
Handcuffs are a device used to bind a person's wrists together to restrict their freedom of movement.
- Schlauchschelle
Hose clamp
- zerschellen
To shatter means to hit something with great force and break or be destroyed in the process.
- läuten
To ring
- Klingel
Bell
- Schnellspanner
Quick release
- Glöckchen
Jingle bell
- Glocke
bell
- Glöcklein
Small bell, little bell
- Narrenkappe
Jester's hat
- Tamburin
tambourine
Example sentences with “Schelle”
Die Schelle an der Tür klingelte laut. (The bell on the door rang loudly.)
Frequently asked questions
Does Schelle have multiple meanings?
Yes, it can mean a small bell (like a sleigh bell) or colloquially a slap on the face.