Haken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Haken" is mainly used as noun meaning "hook", "hanger" or "to hook". It is also used as verb.
Essential properties of "Haken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Haken
- Plural: die Haken
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: haken
- Simple past: hakte
- Participle: gehakt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "Haken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Curved metal object for hanging"
"Haken", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Curved metal object for hanging or holding things."
- Translation(s): hook, hanger
- Synonym(s): Häkchen, Angelhaken
- Related word(s): Häkeln, Häkchen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Mantel hängt am Haken.
- Ich brauche einen Haken für das Bild.
- Der Haken ist sehr stabil.
2.) "To hook or attach with a hook"
"Haken", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "Action of hooking or attaching something with a hook."
- Translation(s): to hook, to latch, to fasten
- Synonym(s): einhaken, festhaken
- Antonym(s): lösen
- Related word(s): einhaken, verhaken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss die Tür haken.
- Er hakt das Seil an.
- Sie hakt die Kette ein.
3.) "Hidden problem or catch"
"Haken", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Hidden problem or difficulty in a situation."
- Translation(s): catch, snag, hitch, drawback
- Synonym(s): Knackpunkt, Problem
- Antonym(s): Lösung
- Related word(s): Hakenkreuz, Hakenlinie
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Vertrag hat einen Haken.
- Wo ist der Haken bei diesem Angebot?
- Es gibt immer einen Haken bei solchen Sachen.
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