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latch in Spanish

latch in Spanish is pestillo, cerrojo, picaporte — latch means a simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.

latch in Spanish

pestillo
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
cerrojo
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
picaporte
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
falleba
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
piesllo
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
verrojo
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
biestable
noun
(electronics) An electronic circuit that is like a flip-flop, except that it is level triggered instead of edge triggered.
acerrojar
verb
To close or lock as if with a latch.
apestillar
verb
To close or lock as if with a latch.

What does "latch" mean?

  1. noun A simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.
    "She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open."
  2. verb To fasten or close something with a latch.
    "Make sure you latch the door behind you."
  3. verb To grab onto or fix firmly onto something, often figuratively.
    "The idea latched onto his mind and wouldn't let go."

latch in a sentence

  • She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open.
  • Make sure you latch the door behind you.
  • The idea latched onto his mind and wouldn't let go.
  • The baby latched onto the bottle straight away.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "latch" in Spanish?

"latch" in Spanish is pestillo, cerrojo, picaporte. latch means: A simple fastening for a door or gate, worked by a bar or lever.

How do you use "latch" in a sentence?

Example: "She lifted the latch and pushed the gate open." In Spanish, "latch" is pestillo, cerrojo, picaporte.

Are there other ways to say "latch" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "latch": pestillo, cerrojo, picaporte, falleba, piesllo, verrojo.

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