heft

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (neuter) handle of a knife or other tool, haft, hilt
2. (neuter) control, charge

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of heffen:
2. (archaic, form-of, imperative, plural) inflection of heffen:

heffen

1. to raise, lift, heave
2. to levy (a tax or toll)

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Concepts

poignée

manche

crosse

levier

manchon

manette

tirette

châsse

mancheron

anse

barre de manœuvre

brancard

Synonymes

handvat

handgreep

gevest

hals

hengsel

knop

steel

greep

alm

Traductions

Griff

handle

mango

impugnatura

cabo

knob

asa

hilt

empuñadura

manija

Knauf

haft

Stiel

elsa

Heft

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɦɛft/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen néerlandais: hefte

Hérité de Old Dutch: *hefti

In summary

From Middle Dutch hefte, from Old Dutch *hefti, from Proto-West Germanic *haftī, from Proto-Germanic *haftiją. Forms with -cht- were dominant in Middle Dutch.