Klopfzeichen

Klopfzeichen

Klopfzeichen is a German word that describes the sound of knocking or tapping. It can also refer to a signaling system where information is communicated through a series of knocks.

Synonyms:

  • Klopfgeräusch (knocking sound)
  • Klopfen (to knock)
  • Klopfzeichenfolge (sequence of knocks)

Opposites:

  • Stille (silence)
  • Ruhe (calm)

Examples:

  • Ich habe ein Klopfzeichen an der Tür gehört. (I heard a knock on the door.)
  • Die Kommunikation mit den Gefangenen erfolgte durch Klopfzeichen. (Communication with the prisoners was done through a system of knocks.)
  • Das Klopfzeichen kam aus dem Keller. (The knocking sound came from the basement.)

Overall, Klopfzeichen is a versatile word used to describe a sound or communication method that involves knocking or tapping.\ Visit YouGlish.com

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