hook and eye
English
Noun
hook
and
eye
(
plural
hooks and eyes
)
A matched
hook
and an
eye
(
loop
into which the hook can fit
)
, used for
fastening
.
Hyponyms
(
temporary fastener
)
:
closure
,
fastener
Coordinate terms
(
temporary fastener
)
:
button
,
clasp
,
hasp
,
latch
,
Velcro
,
zipper
Related terms
eye hook
,
eye bolt
Translations
a matched hook and an eye, used for fastening
Bulgarian:
телено копче
n
(
teleno kopče
)
Catalan:
gafet
(ca)
m
Chinese:
Mandarin:
风纪扣
(zh)
(
fēngjìkòu
)
,
风纪扣儿
(
fēngjìkòur
)
Esperanto:
agrafo
Finnish:
hakanen
ja
vastakappale
French:
agrafe et porte
German:
Heftel
n
,
Haftel
(de)
n
Greek:
κόπιτσα
(el)
f
(
kópitsa
)
Ido:
agrafo
(io)
Irish:
lúb is corrán
,
crúca is cró
m
Korean:
please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål:
hekte og malje
Nynorsk:
hekte og malje
,
hekte og melle
Persian:
please add this translation if you can
Polish:
haftka
(pl)
f
Portuguese:
please add this translation if you can
Russian:
крючо́к
(ru)
(
krjučók
)
(
usual and very ambiguous
)
Spanish:
corchete
(es)
m
Swedish:
hyska
och
hake
Turkish:
kopça
(tr)