verb🔗ShareVerriegeln, verschließenTo become fastened in place."If you put the brakes on too hard, the wheels will lock."Wenn du zu stark bremst, blockieren die Räder.actionutilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschließen, verriegelnTo fasten with a lock."Remember to lock the door when you leave."Denken Sie daran, die Tür zu verschließen, wenn Sie gehen.propertyutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerriegeln, verschließenTo be capable of becoming fastened in place."This door locks with a key."Diese Tür lässt sich mit einem Schlüssel verriegeln.technicalmachineutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIneinandergreifen, verzahnenTo intertwine or dovetail."We locked arms and stepped out into the night."Wir hakten uns unter und traten in die Nacht hinaus.structuretechnicalmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinfrieren, festhalten(break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place."a pop and lock routine"eine Pop- und Lock-RoutinedancesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Schleusen versehenTo furnish (a canal) with locks."The engineers are currently locking the new canal system to allow boats to travel between different water levels. "Die Ingenieure versehen derzeit das neue Kanalsystem mit Schleusen, damit Boote zwischen verschiedenen Wasserständen verkehren können.nauticalarchitectureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEin- oder ausschleusenTo raise or lower (a boat) in a lock."The boat captain is locking the small fishing vessel through the canal's lock system. "Der Bootskapitän schleust das kleine Fischerboot durch das Schleusensystem des Kanals.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestnehmen, packenTo seize (e.g. the sword arm of an antagonist) by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him."The martial arts instructor demonstrated locking his opponent's arm, quickly disarming him of the wooden practice sword. "Der Kampfsportlehrer demonstrierte, wie er den Arm seines Gegners festnahm und ihn so schnell der Holzübungsschwert entwaffnete.bodyactionweaponmilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSperren, schließenTo modify (a thread) so that users cannot make new posts in it."The moderator is locking the forum thread about the election because it has become too argumentative. "Der Moderator sperrt den Forenbeitrag über die Wahl, weil er zu streitlustig geworden ist.internetcomputingcommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSperren, schützen(WMF jargon) To prevent a page from being edited by other users."Frequently vandalized pages are generally locked to prevent further damage."Häufig vandalierte Seiten werden in der Regel gesperrt, um weiteren Schaden zu verhindern.internetcomputingtechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbschließen, VerriegelungThe act by which something is locked."The locking of the bicycle prevented it from being stolen. "Das Abschließen des Fahrrads verhinderte seinen Diebstahl.propertyactionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerriegelung, SperrungThe use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process."The database system relies on locking to prevent multiple users from accidentally overwriting each other's changes. "Das Datenbanksystem verlässt sich auf die Verriegelung, um zu verhindern, dass mehrere Benutzer versehentlich die Änderungen des anderen überschreiben.computingtechnologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading