English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "grendel" is 'n toestel wat 'n deur, hek of venster toe hou, wat tipies bestaan uit 'n staaf wat in 'n kerf of gleuf pas en met 'n hefboom of tou opgelig word om dit oop te maak. "Lang" kan ook gebruik word as 'n werkwoord wat beteken om toe te maak of vas te maak met 'n grendel of grendel. Daarbenewens kan "grendel" figuurlik gebruik word om 'n persoon te beskryf wat aan iemand of iets geheg raak, of as 'n selfstandige naamwoord in rekenaar om 'n stroombaan te beskryf wat inligting tydelik behou.

Sentence Examples

  1. She could probably still find another way in if they did, but that loose latch made her life a lot easier.
  2. The doors were half height, allowing the horses to peer over them, secured by a slide bolt at the top and an iron kick latch at the bottom.
  3. Closing the door quietly behind her, she set the latch back into place quietly and hoped no one had seen her entry.
  4. He lifted the latch, pulling the door open a fraction, but Richard was shaking his head and pointing behind him.
  5. Then I hear the soft clunk of the kitchen door latch and his voice fades away.
  6. It took only a moment for him to turn the ringed handle, lifting the latch on the inside, and slide through the opening, closing the panel behind him.
  7. Richard turned, making sure the latch was in place.
  8. Both of them waited patiently until the servant had closed the oak door behind him and the latch clicked securely back into place.
  9. But as Jack took care to soundlessly drop the latch back, Dan knew his charge remained undisturbed.
  10. Hopefully no one would ever discover that the latch was loose.