doorknob
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The meaning (definition) of the word doorknob
the round handle you twist to open a door
The word doorknob used in a sentence
“I twisted the doorknob and opened the door to go inside.”
Words that mean the same as doorknob (synonyms)
handleknob
The plural of the word doorknob
doorknobs
How the word doorknob is said around the world
| French | poignée de porte (pwahn-YAY duh pawrt) |
| Spanish | pomo de la puerta (POH-moh thay lah PWAYR-tah) |
| Mandarin | 门把手 (muhn bah shoh) |
| Hindi | दरवाज़े का हैंडल (duhr-VAH-jay kah HAIN-duhl) |
| Arabic | مقبض الباب (MAHK-beed ahl-BAHB) |
| Russian | дверная ручка (dvyeer-NAH-yah ROOCHY-kah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | maçaneta (muh-suh-NAY-tuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | maçaneta (mah-sa-NAY-ta) |
| Japanese | ドアノブ (doh-ah-NOH-bu) |
| German | Türknauf (TURK-nowf) |
| Urdu | دروازے کا ہینڈل (dar-WAH-zay kah HEHN-dal) |
| Punjabi | ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ੇ ਦਾ ਹੈਂਡਲ (duh-ruh-VAH-zay dah HEN-duhl) |
| Korean | 문손잡이 (MOON-sohn-jah-bee) |
| Hebrew | ידית הדלת |
| Greek | πόμολο πόρτας (POH-moh-loh POHR-tahs) |
| Dutch | deurknop (DERRK-nawp) |
| Tagalog | hawakan ng pinto (how-AH-kahn en-GAY PEEN-toh) |
| Vietnamese | tay nắm cửa (tahy NAH-urm KEW-uh) |
| Turkish | kapı kolu (kah-PU koh-LUU) |
| Persian | دستگیره در (dahst-GEE-ray dahr) |
| Polish | klamka (KLAHM-kah) |
| Ukrainian | дверна ручка (DVER-nah ROOCH-kah) |
| Bengali | দরজার হাতল (DAW-raw-gyahr HAH-tawl) |
| Swedish | dörrhandtag (DERR-hahnd-tahg) |
| Italian | maniglia della porta (mah-NEE-lyah dayl-lah PAWR-tah) |
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