Zündschlüssel

German

an ignition key

Etymology

Compound of zünden (“to ignite”) +‎ Schlüssel (“key”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsʏntˌʃlʏsl̩/, /ˈtsʏntˌʃlʏsəl/

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• Hyphenation: Zünd‧schlüs‧sel

Noun

Zündschlüssel m (genitive Zündschlüssels, plural Zündschlüssel)

1. ignition key, car key

Synonyms

• Autoschlüssel

Hypernyms

• Schlüssel

Related terms

• Haustürschlüssel m (“front door key”)
• Maulschlüssel m
• Notenschlüssel m (“clef”)
• Schlüsselbund n or m (“bunch of keys”)
• Schlüsselring m (“keyring”)
• Zündholz n (“match”)
• Zündkerze f (“spark plug”)
• Zündung f (“ignition”)
• Zündvorgang m

Further reading

• Template:R:Canoo
• “Zündschlüssel” in Duden online
• “Zündschlüssel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Zündschlüssel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon