clenche

French

Alternative forms

(Lorraine, Normandy, Champagne Ardennes, Alsace) clanche

Etymology

From Frankish *klinka (“latch”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

clenche f (plural clenches)

latch, clench

Related terms

(Lorraine, Normandy, Champagne Ardennes, Alsace) clanche (“doorknob”)
clencher
déclencher

Further reading

“clenche” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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