Cerradura in english
Lock
pronunciation: lɑk part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: lɑk part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
cerradura = lock ; door lock.
Example: Proper security during the library's closed times -- locks on stock cupboards and a limit to the number of keyholders -- is an obvious precaution.Example: But seriously, a jammed door lock can pose a real security threat for your home.more:
» abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + a lock .
Example: The classic example, quoted for generations by librarians, is the request for information on how to pick locks, but an up-to-date instance posing a similar problem for the librarian would be an enquiry about the manufacture of nerve gas.» agujero de la cerradura = keyhole .
Example: The name is motivated by the analogy of looking at a room through a keyhole in the door.» cerradura de combinación = combination lock .
Example: Cheap combination locks will sometimes open if you are close but not exactly on the right numbers.» cerradura de la puerta = door lock .
Example: But seriously, a jammed door lock can pose a real security threat for your home.» ojo de la cerradura = keyhole .
Example: The name is motivated by the analogy of looking at a room through a keyhole in the door.