Klinke
See also: klinke
German
Etymology
From Middle High German klinke, maybe from Proto-Germanic *klinkō. Cognate with Middle Low German klinke. Related to Frankish *klinka (“latch”) and maybe to klingen (“to sound”).
Noun
Klinke f (genitive Klinke, plural Klinken)
- handle (of a door)
Declension
Declension of Klinke
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Klinke | die | Klinken |
genitive | einer | der | Klinke | der | Klinken |
dative | einer | der | Klinke | den | Klinken |
accusative | eine | die | Klinke | die | Klinken |
Related terms
- klinken
Further reading
- Klinke in Duden online