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padlock in German

padlock in German is Vorhängeschloss, mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen — padlock means a portable lock with a curved shackle, used to secure something by hooking through a hasp or chain.

padlock in German

Vorhängeschloss
noun
A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle
mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen
verb
To lock using a padlock.

What does "padlock" mean?

  1. noun A portable lock with a curved shackle, used to secure something by hooking through a hasp or chain.
    "He clipped a padlock through the shed door."
  2. verb To fasten something shut with a padlock.
    "She padlocked her bike to the railing."
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padlock in a sentence

  • He clipped a padlock through the shed door.
  • She padlocked her bike to the railing.

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What is "padlock" in German?
"padlock" in German is Vorhängeschloss, mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen. padlock means: A portable lock with a curved shackle, used to secure something by hooking through a hasp or chain.
How do you use "padlock" in a sentence?
Example: "He clipped a padlock through the shed door." In German, "padlock" is Vorhängeschloss, mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen.
Are there other ways to say "padlock" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "padlock": Vorhängeschloss, mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen.
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