padlock

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle

Verb

To lock using a padlock.

Concetti

lucchetto

chiudere con un lucchetto

chiave

🔑

serratura

🔒

chiudere con il lucchetto

cofanetto

braccialetto d’oro

braccialetto

sinonimi

lock

🔒

key

🔑

bolt

bracelet

hasp

latch

doorknob

pad lock

chest

lock up

shackle

terrapin

fastening

ring latch

Traduzioni

cadenas

candado

🔒

Vorhängeschloss

cadeado

hangslot

cadenat

λουκέτο

Vorhängeschloß

cadenasser

κλειδαριά

Schloss

🔒

serrure

🔒

mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen

met een hangslot afsluiten

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈpadˌlɒk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: padlock

In summary

From earlier pad lock (19th c.); Middle English padlock, padlokke, from pad-, of unknown origin, + lok (“lock”). Perhaps originally a lock for a pad (“gate”), or a gate opening to a path, or a lock for a basket or pannier, from UK dialect pad (“a pannier”).