# das Schlüsselloch

das Schlüsselloch is a German noun meaning “keyhole”. Forms: des Schlüsselloches, die Schlüssellöcher.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schlüsselloches
- Plural: die Schlüssellöcher

## In other languages

- Русский: замочная скважина

## Meanings

1. keyhole
2. keyhole; keyway
   - Nur wenn der richtige Schlüssel im Schlüsselloch steckt, lässt sich die Tür öffnen.

## Examples

- Sie versuchte, durch das Schlüsselloch zu spähen. — She tried to peep through the keyhole.
- Tom steckte den Schlüssel in das Schlüsselloch. — Tom inserted the key in the lock.
- Die Alte guckte durch das Schlüsselloch. — The old woman peeped through the keyhole.
- Ich finde das Schlüsselloch nicht. — I can't find the keyhole.
- Mach doch die Tür auf! Müssen wir uns hier so durchs Schlüsselloch unterhalten? — Just open the door! Do we have to talk through the keyhole like this?

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