Generalschlüssel

German

Etymology

general- +‎ Schlüssel

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛnɛʁˈaːlˌʃlyˑsəl/

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• Rhymes: -ʏsl̩

Noun

Generalschlüssel m

1. master key (a key that opens a set of several locks)

   Synonyms: Hauptschlüssel, Zentralschlüssel, Passepartout

Further reading

• “Generalschlüssel” in Duden online