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The Italian word for lock is
serratura





lock

Gender

The gender of serratura is feminine. E.g. la serratura.

Plural

The plural of serratura is serrature.

Italian Definition


lock
     1. sost. serratura, chiavistello, lucchetto
     2. sost. chiusa (di un canale)
     3. sost. ciocca (di capelli)
     4. verb. bloccarsi, serrarsi
     5. verb. chiudere a chiave, serrare
           lock the door please: chiudi (sottinteso "a chiave") la porta per favore



Translations for lock and their definitions

serratura
     1. n. lock (on a door etc)
Image illustrating the Italian word serratura


chiudere a chiave
     1. v. to lock


chiudere
     1. v. to close, shut
           Non dimenticare di chiudere il gas prima di uscire. - Don't forget to turn off the gas before going out.
           chiudere a chiave - to lock


lucchetto
     1. n. padlock
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of lucchettare
Image illustrating the Italian word lucchetto


chiavistello
     1. n. bolt, latch
Image illustrating the Italian word chiavistello


serrare
     1. v. to close, shut (tightly)
     2. v. to clamp



chiusa
     1. adj. of adjective chiuso
     2. n. enclosure (in a field etc)
     3. n. sluice
     4. n. lock (on a canal)
     5. n. conclusion, closing
Image illustrating the Italian word chiusa


bloccarsi
     1. v. (reflexive) to stop, jam, freeze, stick



otturatore
     1. n. shutter (of a camera)
     2. n. breechblock
     3. n. valve


congelarsi
     1. v. to freeze


ricciolo
     1. n. curl



incepparsi
     1. v. to jam, misfire (of a gun)


ciocca
     1. n. lock (of hair)
     2. n. tuft


ciuffo
     1. n. tuft (of hair etc)
     2. n. bunch (of leaves, herbs etc)


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