locken
to lure, entice, attract; curls (noun)
English translations
- 01
to lure
- 02
to attract
- 03
to tempt
- 04
to curl
Word details
- German meaning
- Jemanden oder etwas durch attraktive Angebote oder Versprechungen anziehen.
- English meaning
- To lure
- Synonym
- anreizen, ködern
- German example
- Die Werbung versucht, Kunden mit Rabatten zu locken.
- English example
- The advertisement tries to lure customers with discounts.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich locke du lockst er/sie/es ich lockt wir locken ihr locket sie locken
- Past Participle
- ich habe gelockt du hast gelockt er/sie/es hat gelockt wir haben gelockt ihr habt gelockt sie haben gelockt
- Past
- ich lockte du locktest er/sie/es lockte wir lockten ihr locktet sie lockten
Related words
- Lockenwickler
hair curler
- frohlocken
To rejoice
- verlocken
To entice, to tempt
- Glockenblume
Bellflower
- fortlocken
Lure away
- herbeilocken
Lure, attract
- Glockenguss
Bell founding
- Glockenturm
Bell tower
- Glockenkurve
Bell curve
- abblocken
To block, to intercept
- Glockenstube
Belfry
- Schmelzflocken
Instant cereal flakes are easily soluble cereal flakes often used for baby food.
- Glockenspiel
Glockenspiel
- glockenhell
Glockenhell describes a sound that is clear, pure, and bright like that of a bell.
- Glockengießer
Bell founder
- blocken
To block
- Frühstücksflocken
Breakfast cereal
- Glockenguß
Bell casting
- anlocken
To attract, to lure
- glockenförmig
Bell-shaped means that something has the shape of a bell.
- Märzenbecher
Spring snowflake
- Schneeflocke
Snowflake
- Soldanelle
Snowbell
- Cornflakes
A breakfast cereal made from corn.
- Haferflocke
Oatmeal
- Kupplungsglocke
clutch bell
- Eisverkäufer
Ice cream vendor
- Honigtopf
A honeypot is metaphorically a trap that appears attractive to lure someone in, often with malicious intent.
- Lockvogel
decoy
- Lockmittel
Lure
- Schläfenlocke
Sidelock
- Kirchenglocke
Church bell
- Kirchenuhr
Church clock
- Nistkasten
A nesting box is an artificial nesting aid for birds.
- ködern
To lure
- jubilieren
To jubilate
- einläuten
to herald
- balzen
To court, to display courtship behavior
- druseln
To drizzle
- herauskitzeln
to coax out
- flockig
Flaky
- unwiderstehlich
Irresistible
- Anglerfisch
Anglerfish
- Locke
Curl
- Flocke
Flake
- Hafer
Oats
- Köder
bait
- Pudel
A poodle is an intelligent and playful breed of dog known for its curly coat.
- Müsli
Muesli
Example sentences with “locken”
Der Duft von frischem Brot soll Kunden locken. (The scent of fresh bread is meant to lure customers.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'locken' a weak or strong verb?
'Locken' is a regular (weak) verb. Its conjugation follows the standard pattern: ich locke, du lockst, er/sie/es lockt, wir locken, ihr lockt, sie locken.