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Jack in German

Jack in German is Hans, Hannes, Hanns — Jack means a mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

Jack in German

Hans
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Hannes
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Hanns
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Hansel
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Hansl
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Hänsel
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Buchse
noun
Steckdose
noun
Wagenheber
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
Buchse
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
Steckdose
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
Zielkugel
noun
(bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball. [from 17th c.]

What does "Jack" mean?

  1. noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
    "He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire."
  2. noun The playing card ranking between the ten and the queen, showing a young page or knave.
    "She needed just one more jack to complete her hand."
  3. noun A socket used to plug in an electrical or audio device.
    "Plug the headphones into the jack on the side of the laptop."
  4. noun Informal: money.
    "He didn't have enough jack to cover the bill."

Jack in a sentence

  • He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire.
  • Make sure the jack is on level ground before you lift the car.
  • She needed just one more jack to complete her hand.
  • Plug the headphones into the jack on the side of the laptop.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Jack" in German?

"Jack" in German is Hans, Hannes, Hanns. Jack means: A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

How do you use "Jack" in a sentence?

Example: "He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire." In German, "Jack" is Hans, Hannes, Hanns.

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

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "Jack": Hans, Hannes, Hanns, Hansel, Hansl, Hänsel.

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