шпингалет

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Russian

шпингалет

Etymology

Borrowed from German Spaniolett, from French espagnolette (Spanish latch).

Pronunciation

Noun

шпингале́т (špingalétm anim or m inan (genitive шпингале́та, nominative plural шпингале́ты, genitive plural шпингале́тов)

  1. (inanimate) bolt, catch, latch, fastener
    Synonyms: щеколда (ščekolda), защёлка (zaščólka), засов (zasov)
  2. (animate, colloquial or slang) kid, youth, lad, teenager

Declension