latch

latch
noun
1) (bar) Riegel, der
2) (spring-lock) Schnappschloss, das
3)

on the latch — (with lock not in use) nur eingeklinkt

Phrasal Verbs:
- academic.ru/120232/latch_on_to">latch on to
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[læ ]
noun
(a catch of wood or metal used to fasten a door etc: She lifted the latch and walked in.) das Schnappschloß
- latchkey
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latch
[lætʃ]
I. n
1. (bar, level) Riegel m
on the \latch door eingeklinkt
2. ELEC elektronischer Schalter
II. vi
1. esp BRIT (fam: understand)
to \latch on [to sth] [etw] kapieren fam
they didn't immediately \latch on to what was happening sie begriffen nicht sofort, was geschah
2. (fam: attach oneself to)
to \latch on to sb/sth sich akk an jdn/etw hängen
she \latched onto me sie hing sich wie eine Klette an mich
the antibodies work by \latching onto proteins die Antikörper wirken, indem sie sich an die Proteine hängen
3. (fam: take up)
to \latch onto sth an etw dat Gefallen finden
4. SPORT (fam: take advantage of)
to \latch onto sth pass, ball etw übernehmen
III. vt
to \latch sth etw verriegeln
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[ltʃ]
1. n
Riegel m

to be on the latch — nicht verschlossen sein, nur eingeklinkt sein

to leave the door on the latch — die Tür nur einklinken

2. vt
verriegeln
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latch [lætʃ]
A s
1. Schnäpper m, Schnappriegel m:
on the latch (nur) eingeklinkt (Tür);
off the latch angelehnt (Tür)
2. Druck-, Schnappschloss n
3. IT Signalspeicher m
B v/t ein-, zuklinken
C v/i
1. (sich) einklinken, einschnappen
2. latch on to (oder onto) umg
a) festhalten (akk), sich festhalten oder (-)klammern an (dat),
b) sich anschließen (dat),
c) sich an jemanden hängen umg
3. latch on umg kapieren:
latch on to (oder onto) sth etwas kapieren
* * *
noun
1) (bar) Riegel, der
2) (spring-lock) Schnappschloss, das
3)

on the latch — (with lock not in use) nur eingeklinkt

Phrasal Verbs:
* * *
(computers) n.
Signalspeicher m. (door) n.
Schnappriegel m. n.
(§ pl.: latches)
= Falle -n f.
Klinke -n f.
Riegel - m.
Sperre -n f.

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