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
	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

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