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handrail in German

handrail in German is Geländer, Handlauf — handrail means a rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

handrail in German

Geländer
noun
Handlauf
noun

What does "handrail" mean?

  1. noun A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.
  2. noun A moving continuous belt-like rail on either side of an escalator which users can hold on to for support.
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What is "handrail" in German?

"handrail" in German is Geländer, Handlauf. handrail means: A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

Are there other ways to say "handrail" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "handrail": Geländer, Handlauf.

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