klamm
damp; clammy
English translations
- 01
German meaning: Eine tiefe, enge Schlucht mit steilen Felswänden, oft von einem Fluss durchflossen. English meaning: Gorge Synonym: Schlucht, Tal German example: Die Wanderung durch die Klamm war atemberaubend. English example: The hike through the gorge was breathtaking. Type: Noun Article: die Singular Form: die Klamm Plural Form: die Klammen
- 02
clamp
- 03
damp
Word details
- German meaning
- Feucht und kalt, oft unangenehm.
- English meaning
- Damp, clammy
- Synonym
- feucht, klamm
- German example
- Die Wäsche fühlte sich klamm an, obwohl sie im Trockner war.
- English example
- The laundry felt damp even though it was in the dryer.
- Comparative
- klammerSuperlative: am klammsten
Related words
- Klammer
clamp
- Klammer
bracket
- Klammer
parentheses
- Umklammerung
bracket
- Umklammerung
enclosure
- Büroklammer
paper clip
- umklammern
to bracket
- umklammern
to embrace
- umklammern
to enclose
- einklammern
parenthesize
- einklammern
to enclose in parentheses
- klammern
To bracket
- Klammeraffe
At sign
- klammheimlich
secretly, surreptitiously
- Klammer
clip, bracket, parenthesis
- Büroklammer
Paperclip
- umklammern
To clutch, to cling to
- ausklammern
To exclude, to leave out, to factor out (mathematics)
- Einklammern
To bracket means to put something in brackets or to enclose something.
- Geldklammer
Money clip
- Umklammerer
Clinger
- Wäscheklammer
clothespin
- Nominalklammer
Noun phrase bracket
- Stapler
Stapler
- heimlich
Secretly
- Strohhälmchen
Straw
- Klemmer
Clothespin, Clip
- Clinch
Clinch
- Haken
hook
- krallen
To claw
- heften
Staple
- Zwinge
clamp
- Forceps
Forceps
- Spange
Clip
- Parenthese
Parenthesis
- Krappe
A crocket is a hook-shaped decorative element in Gothic architecture.
- tackern
To staple
- einhaken
To hook, to latch on
- feucht
Moist, damp
- nasskalt
Raw
- Tacker
Stapler
- At-Zeichen
At sign
- rangeln
Scuffle
Example sentences with “klamm”
Die Hände waren klamm vor Kälte. (Hands were clammy from cold.)
Frequently asked questions
Can it mean 'tight'?
In some dialects, yes, but in standard German, it means damp/chilly.