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 Übersetzung für 'door knocker' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a door knocker | door knockers
door knockerTürklopfer {m}
3 Wörter
brass door knocker [also: brass doorknocker]Messingtürklopfer {m}
4 Wörter
lion head door knockerLöwenkopftürklopfer {m}
Teiltreffer
knockerKlopfer {m}
26
drop knockerTropfenabschläger {m}
hist.
sanctuary knocker
Gnadenring {m}
drop knockerAbklopfeinrichtung {f}
knocker [coll.]Nörgler {m}
38
knocker [coll.]Miesmacher {m} [ugs.]
13
ungeprüft apple-knocker [Am.] [coll.] [pej.] Hinterwäldler {m} [pej.] [ungeschliffener, bäurischer Mensch]
ungeprüft apple-knocker [Am.] [coll.] [pej.] Prolet {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [roher, ungehobelter, ungebildeter Mensch]
hist.jobs
knocker-upper [Br.] [Irish] [historical]
Aufwecker {m}
fishT
stump knocker / stumpknocker [Lepomis punctatus]
Gepunkteter Sonnenbarsch {m}
hist.jobs
knocker-up [Br.] [Irish] [historical]
Aufwecker {m}
ungeprüft to sell sth. on the knocker [Br.] [coll.]etw.Akk. an der Haustür verkaufen
comm.
to be a door-to-door salesman
ein Klinkenputzer sein [ugs.]
comm.
to be a door-to-door salesman
Hausierer sein
comm.
to be a door-to-door saleswoman
Hausiererin sein
ungeprüft cork knocker [for knocking out a tobacco pipe]Korkkissen {n} [zum Ausklopfen einer Tabakpfeife]
as black as Newgate's knocker {adj} [Br.] [coll.] [idiom]pechschwarz [ugs.]
door-to-door {adj} [fig.] [comprehensive]umfassend
law
door-to-door witness search
Zeugensuche {f} durch Anwohnerbefragung
comm.jobs
rogue door-to-door salesman
Drücker {m} [pej.] [meist Mitglied einer Drückerkolonne]
23 Übersetzungen
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The church dates from the 13th century The wooden door has a fine example of an iron door knocker.
  • This was necessary since the door knocker might not be heard throughout the house.
  • According to Vasari, Leonardo possessed "great strength and dexterity", being "physically so strong that he could withstand violence and with his right hand he could bend the ring of an iron door knocker or a horseshoe as if they were lead".
  • Sophomore quarterback Joe Kane spends Christmas with his alcoholic family while junior Alvin Mack gives his mother a door knocker for the house he will buy when he turns pro.
  • One such statement was at the end of a piece on a replacement door knocker at Durham Cathedral, declaring "what a beautiful pair of knockers".

  • John's hat was used as a chimney and a slipper was used as a door knocker.
  • Sometimes the criminal had to get to the chapel itself to be protected, or ring a certain bell, hold a certain ring or door-knocker, or sit on a certain chair ("frith-stool").
  • Below the numerals, between the bottom sets of panels, there is a brass letter box on the left-hand side of the door, and a brass door knocker on the right-hand side.
  • German professor Franz Sales Meyer distinguished three kinds of door knocker: the "ring", the "hammer", and an ornate category which could take the shape of an animal or another figure.
  • In the 18th century it was a fairly popular door-knocker design.

  • The door knocker on the central muntin is a ring knocker and has a fleur-de-lis motif.
  • Throughout these years many fashion trends from the 1980s and early 1990s were made popular again, such as door knocker earrings and form fitting jeans for men.
  • Various items were donated to the church following its extension, including the door knocker from the Royal Bull's Head Inn at Drayton, which was placed on the vestry door.
  • Rhoptra were also known as "rhombos", which also designated a bullroarer. Among the Ancient Greeks it also meant a door knocker, a meaning it retains in the modern language.
  • The door knocker came from Nuremberg.

  • After the well-armoured Soviet T-34 medium and KV heavy tanks were encountered, these guns were recognized as ineffective against sloped armor, with the German lightweight 37 mm gun quickly nicknamed the "tank door knocker" (...), for revealing its presence without penetrating the armor.
  • Only Christmas Present is actually seen in full figure – Christmas Past is a mere shape with no discernible facial features, Marley's Ghost is seen only briefly as a face on the door knocker, and Christmas Yet to Come is simply an outstretched pointing finger.
  • The phrase "[...] black as Newgate's knocker" is a Cockney reference to the door knocker on the front of the prison.
  • According to one story, the hand reaching for the door knocker is not that of Stanley: Aucoin has stated that it belongs to a hand model, hired for the shoot; however, in 2011 a photo surfaced from the album cover shoot showing a partially naked-faced Stanley with his hand on the door knocker.
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