buttonhook

ˈbʌtnˌhʊk
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Translation of buttonhook into German

Noun

1.

football

RareUS
play where receiver turns back toward scrimmage
RareUS
Haken mButtonhook Rückwärtshaken
  • The quarterback called a buttonhook for the next play.Der Quarterback rief einen Haken für den nächsten Spielzug auf.
2.

clothing

Dated
hook used for pulling buttons through buttonholes
Dated
Knopfhaken Knopfziehgerät Knopflochhaken
  • She used a buttonhook to fasten her gloves.Sie benutzte einen Knopfhaken, um ihre Handschuhe zu schließen.
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Images of buttonhook

  • buttonhook: hook used for pulling buttons through buttonholes
    (clothing) Knopfhaken

Examples of buttonhook in a sentence

  • The coach praised the team's buttonhook strategy.
  • The antique buttonhook was a collector's item.
  • He found a buttonhook in his grandmother's sewing kit.

Translations of "buttonhook" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Knopfhakenn.

During the lesson, he demonstrated how to use a buttonhook effectively.

Während der Lektion zeigte er, wie man einen Knopfhaken effektiv benutzt.

I found my grandmother's old buttonhook tucked away in the sewing drawer.

Ich fand den alten Knopfhaken meiner Großmutter in der Nähschublade versteckt.

derHakennm.

Okay, run a buttonhook, Magic.

OK, schlagen Sie einen Haken, Magic.

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buttonhook: Examples and translations in context

With a quick flick, the buttonhook secured the coat's buttons effortlessly.

Mit einem schnellen Schwung sicherte der Knopfhaken mühelos die Knöpfe des Mantels.

Using a buttonhook helped him fasten his shirt without struggling with his fingers.

Mit einem Knopfhaken konnte er sein Hemd schließen, ohne mit seinen Fingern zu kämpfen.

At the costume shop, a buttonhook was available for rent with the outfit.

Im Kostümgeschäft war ein Knopfhaken zusammen mit dem Outfit zu mieten.

The tailor used a buttonhook to fasten the delicate buttons on the dress.

Der Schneider benutzte einen Knopfhaken, um die zarten Knöpfe am Kleid zu befestigen.

The buttonhook was a crucial tool in her sewing projects for garments.

Der Knopfhaken war ein unverzichtbares Werkzeug in ihren Nähprojekten für Kleidungsstücke.

For her wedding gown, she employed a buttonhook to secure the intricate buttons.

Für ihr Hochzeitskleid verwendete sie einen Knopfhaken, um die komplizierten Knöpfe zu sichern.

When dressing her daughter, she reached for the buttonhook to help with the buttons.

Beim Anziehen ihrer Tochter griff sie nach dem Knopfhaken, um bei den Knöpfen zu helfen.

I could open the locks of these old English jails with a buttonhook.

Ich könnte die Schlösser dieser alten englischen Gefängnisse mit einem Knopfhaken öffnen.

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