"Klappe" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklapə/ Audio: De-at-Klappe.ogg [Austria], De-Klappe.ogg
Rhymes: -apə Etymology: From the verb klappen (“to flap, flip, fold”) and from Middle Low German klappe, kleppe and with influence of French clapet in technical meanings near “valve”. Etymology templates: {{m|de|klappen|t=to flap, flip, fold}} klappen (“to flap, flip, fold”), {{bor|de|gml|klappe}} Middle Low German klappe, {{m|gml|kleppe}} kleppe, {{sl|de|fr|clapet|notext=1}} French clapet Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Klappe f (genitive Klappe, plural Klappen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Klappe [genitive], Klappen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Klappe [nominative, singular], Klappen [definite, nominative, plural], Klappe [genitive, singular], Klappen [definite, genitive, plural], Klappe [dative, singular], Klappen [dative, definite, plural], Klappe [accusative, singular], Klappen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.
    ellipsis of Schiffsklappe.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine Alternative form of: Schiffsklappe
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-HkFzOeQs Categories (other): German ellipses, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 4 23 7 7 23 12
  2. flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.
    any technical piece of equipment bound in front of a beast to obstruct its movement or vision, as a muzzle or twitch or barnacle (tendentially a muzzle, while a twitch preferredly bears the form Kluppe or Knuppe)
    Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Horse tack Synonyms: Bremse
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-pyRbVSom Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 4 23 7 7 23 12
  3. (derogatory) gob, mouth Tags: derogatory, feminine Synonyms: Mundwerk, Schnauze, Futterluke
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-yO2UTLLH
  4. (gay slang) cottage, tea room (public toilet or similar place used by men seeking sex with other men, for cottaging) Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-ApQnQid6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 4 23 7 7 23 12 Topics: LGBT
  5. (obsolete) whip, scourge Tags: feminine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-gomZQPGA
  6. (obsolete) whip, scourge
    ellipsis of Fliegenklappe (“fly swatter”).
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine, obsolete Alternative form of: Fliegenklappe (extra: fly swatter)
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-HFmdlu44 Categories (other): German ellipses
  7. (obsolete) buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata); also Ziegenklappe and both as a plurale tantum Tags: feminine, obsolete Categories (lifeform): Asterales order plants
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-Ztqw2ZUh Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 4 23 7 7 23 12 Synonyms: Zottenblume, Kleeblätterige Zottenblume, Dreiblätterige Zottenblume, Zotenblume, Kleeblätterige Zotenblume, Dreiblätterige Zotenblume, Fieberklee, Bitterklee, Biberklee, Bockbohne, Magenklee, Lungenklee, Scharbocksklee, Wasserklee, Sumpfklee, Hasenohr, Wiesenmangold, Dreikohl
  8. (Austria, telecommunications, dated) extension (a numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network) Tags: Austria, dated, feminine Categories (topical): Telecommunications Synonyms: Durchwahl, Nebenstelle
    Sense id: en-Klappe-de-noun-th8rg-MT Categories (other): Austrian German, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 4 23 7 7 23 12 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Augenklappe, Babyklappe, Bodenklappe, Buchklappe, die Klappe halten, Drosselklappe, Einschlagklappe, Einsteckklappe, Fliegenklappe, Frontklappe, Heckklappe, Herzklappe, Holzklappe, Katzenklappe, Klappentext, Klappvorrichtung, Landeklappe, Luftklappe, Maulklappe, Ohrenklappe, Rauchklappe, Scheuklappe, Schiffsklappe, Schulterklappe, Umschlagklappe, Windklappe

Inflected forms

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          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.",
        "ellipsis of Schiffsklappe."
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          "direction",
          "direction"
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          "remove",
          "remove"
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          "Schiffsklappe",
          "Schiffsklappe#German"
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        "ellipsis",
        "feminine"
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          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "name": "Horse tack",
          "orig": "de:Horse tack",
          "parents": [
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            "Horses",
            "Tools",
            "Transport",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Fundamental",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Nature"
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        "flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.",
        "any technical piece of equipment bound in front of a beast to obstruct its movement or vision, as a muzzle or twitch or barnacle (tendentially a muzzle, while a twitch preferredly bears the form Kluppe or Knuppe)"
      ],
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        [
          "leakage",
          "leakage"
        ],
        [
          "immission",
          "immission"
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        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
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          "remove"
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        [
          "preintended",
          "preintended"
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          "muzzle",
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        ],
        [
          "twitch",
          "twitch"
        ],
        [
          "barnacle",
          "barnacle"
        ],
        [
          "Kluppe",
          "Kluppe#German"
        ],
        [
          "Knuppe",
          "Knuppe#German"
        ]
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          "word": "Bremse"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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        {
          "english": "Shut your gob!/Shut up!",
          "text": "Halte die Klappe!",
          "type": "example"
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      "glosses": [
        "gob, mouth"
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      "id": "en-Klappe-de-noun-yO2UTLLH",
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          "gob",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) gob, mouth"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Mundwerk"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schnauze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Futterluke"
        }
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        "feminine"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cottage, tea room (public toilet or similar place used by men seeking sex with other men, for cottaging)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Klappe-de-noun-ApQnQid6",
      "links": [
        [
          "gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "cottage",
          "cottage"
        ],
        [
          "tea room",
          "tea room"
        ],
        [
          "cottaging",
          "cottaging#English"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(gay slang) cottage, tea room (public toilet or similar place used by men seeking sex with other men, for cottaging)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "LGBT"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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          "scourge",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) whip, scourge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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          "extra": "fly swatter",
          "word": "Fliegenklappe"
        }
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1785, Karl Philipp Moritz, Anton Reiser, Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, published 1979, pages 28–29",
          "text": "Wenn er Fliegen mit der Klappe totschlug, so tat er dieses mit einer Art von Feierlichkeit, indem er einer jeden mit einem Stücke Messing, das er in der Hand hatte, vorher die Totenglocke läutete.",
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        }
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        "ellipsis of Fliegenklappe (“fly swatter”)."
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          "whip"
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        [
          "scourge",
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        ],
        [
          "Fliegenklappe",
          "Fliegenklappe#German"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) whip, scourge",
        "ellipsis of Fliegenklappe (“fly swatter”)."
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Asterales order plants",
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          "parents": [
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            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "buckbean",
          "buckbean"
        ],
        [
          "Menyanthes trifoliata",
          "Menyanthes trifoliata#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Ziegenklappe",
          "Ziegenklappe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata); also Ziegenklappe and both as a plurale tantum"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kleeblätterige Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreiblätterige Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kleeblätterige Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreiblätterige Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fieberklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bitterklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Biberklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bockbohne"
        },
        {
          "word": "Magenklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lungenklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Scharbocksklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wasserklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sumpfklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hasenohr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wiesenmangold"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreikohl"
        }
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Telecommunications",
          "orig": "de:Telecommunications",
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            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        "extension (a numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network)"
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        "(Austria, telecommunications, dated) extension (a numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Durchwahl"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nebenstelle"
        }
      ],
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        "Austria",
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "communications",
        "electrical-engineering",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "telecommunications"
      ]
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    },
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      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Klappe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/De-Klappe.ogg/De-Klappe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/De-Klappe.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "de:Klappe"
  ],
  "word": "Klappe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German 2-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German semantic loans from French",
    "German terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
    "German terms derived from French",
    "German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:German/apə",
    "Rhymes:German/apə/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Augenklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Babyklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bodenklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Buchklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "die Klappe halten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Drosselklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Einschlagklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Einsteckklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fliegenklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frontklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Heckklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Herzklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Holzklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Katzenklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Klappentext"
    },
    {
      "word": "Klappvorrichtung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Landeklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luftklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Maulklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ohrenklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rauchklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Scheuklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schiffsklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schulterklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Umschlagklappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Windklappe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "klapa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: klapa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: klapa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "klappen",
        "t": "to flap, flip, fold"
      },
      "expansion": "klappen (“to flap, flip, fold”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "klappe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German klappe",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "kleppe"
      },
      "expansion": "kleppe",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "clapet",
        "notext": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "French clapet",
      "name": "sl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb klappen (“to flap, flip, fold”) and from Middle Low German klappe, kleppe and with influence of French clapet in technical meanings near “valve”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Klappe",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klappen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Klappe f (genitive Klappe, plural Klappen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "Schiffsklappe"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "German ellipses",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1863 October 9, “[Quoting a letter of a Mr. Nadar from the 5th of October 1863]”, in Mährischer Correspondent, Brünn, page 5",
          "text": "Das Zerreißen der Schnur unserer Klappe in der Nacht nöthigte uns, die Anker auszuwerfen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.",
        "ellipsis of Schiffsklappe."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flap",
          "flap"
        ],
        [
          "leakage",
          "leakage"
        ],
        [
          "immission",
          "immission"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "preintended",
          "preintended"
        ],
        [
          "Schiffsklappe",
          "Schiffsklappe#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "ellipsis",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Horse tack"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body part of someone or a beast to obstruct leakage or immissions in either direction and is removed under preintended conditions.",
        "any technical piece of equipment bound in front of a beast to obstruct its movement or vision, as a muzzle or twitch or barnacle (tendentially a muzzle, while a twitch preferredly bears the form Kluppe or Knuppe)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flap",
          "flap"
        ],
        [
          "leakage",
          "leakage"
        ],
        [
          "immission",
          "immission"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "preintended",
          "preintended"
        ],
        [
          "muzzle",
          "muzzle"
        ],
        [
          "twitch",
          "twitch"
        ],
        [
          "barnacle",
          "barnacle"
        ],
        [
          "Kluppe",
          "Kluppe#German"
        ],
        [
          "Knuppe",
          "Knuppe#German"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Bremse"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German derogatory terms",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Shut your gob!/Shut up!",
          "text": "Halte die Klappe!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gob, mouth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "gob",
          "gob"
        ],
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) gob, mouth"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Mundwerk"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schnauze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Futterluke"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German gay slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cottage, tea room (public toilet or similar place used by men seeking sex with other men, for cottaging)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "cottage",
          "cottage"
        ],
        [
          "tea room",
          "tea room"
        ],
        [
          "cottaging",
          "cottaging#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(gay slang) cottage, tea room (public toilet or similar place used by men seeking sex with other men, for cottaging)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "LGBT"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whip, scourge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whip",
          "whip"
        ],
        [
          "scourge",
          "scourge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) whip, scourge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "fly swatter",
          "word": "Fliegenklappe"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "German ellipses",
        "German terms with obsolete senses",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1785, Karl Philipp Moritz, Anton Reiser, Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, published 1979, pages 28–29",
          "text": "Wenn er Fliegen mit der Klappe totschlug, so tat er dieses mit einer Art von Feierlichkeit, indem er einer jeden mit einem Stücke Messing, das er in der Hand hatte, vorher die Totenglocke läutete.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whip, scourge",
        "ellipsis of Fliegenklappe (“fly swatter”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whip",
          "whip"
        ],
        [
          "scourge",
          "scourge"
        ],
        [
          "Fliegenklappe",
          "Fliegenklappe#German"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) whip, scourge",
        "ellipsis of Fliegenklappe (“fly swatter”)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "ellipsis",
        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with obsolete senses",
        "de:Asterales order plants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata); also Ziegenklappe and both as a plurale tantum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "buckbean",
          "buckbean"
        ],
        [
          "Menyanthes trifoliata",
          "Menyanthes trifoliata#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Ziegenklappe",
          "Ziegenklappe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata); also Ziegenklappe and both as a plurale tantum"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kleeblätterige Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreiblätterige Zottenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kleeblätterige Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreiblätterige Zotenblume"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fieberklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bitterklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Biberklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bockbohne"
        },
        {
          "word": "Magenklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lungenklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Scharbocksklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wasserklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sumpfklee"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hasenohr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wiesenmangold"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dreikohl"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Austrian German",
        "German dated terms",
        "de:Telecommunications"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "extension (a numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "telecommunications",
          "telecommunications"
        ],
        [
          "extension",
          "extension"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Austria, telecommunications, dated) extension (a numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Durchwahl"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nebenstelle"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "electrical-engineering",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "telecommunications"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈklapə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-apə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Klappe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6c/De-at-Klappe.ogg/De-at-Klappe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/De-at-Klappe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Klappe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/De-Klappe.ogg/De-Klappe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/De-Klappe.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "de:Klappe"
  ],
  "word": "Klappe"
}

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