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unlatched

UK
/ʌnˈlætʃt/
US
/ʌnˈlætʃt/

Translations

unlatchedpast participle
UK
/ʌnˈlætʃt/
US
/ʌnˈlætʃt/
Functions exclusively as a past-participle adjective; more precise tag than generic ADJECTIVE
sans loquetEn parlant d’une porte, d’une grille, d’un portillon, etc.
The unlatched gate swung open in the wind.
Le portail sans loquet s’est ouvert sous l’effet du vent.
Synonyms
unfastened
open
ajar
unsecured
loose
Antonyms
latched
unlatchverb

unlatched

Past Simple

unlatched
Past Simple
unlatched
Past Participle
unlatching
Gerund
UK
/ʌnˈlætʃ/
US
/ʌnˈlætʃ/
ouvrirEn parlant d’un loquet, d’un portail ou d’une porte.
She carefully unlatched the gate to let the dog out.
Elle a soigneusement ouvert le loquet du portail pour laisser sortir le chien.
Synonyms
unfasten
unhook
unclasp
unbolt
open
release
Antonyms
latch
unlatchpast participle

unlatched

Used attributively or predicatively to indicate something that is no longer secured by a latch.
ouvertSe dit d’une porte, d’un portail ou d’une fenêtre dont le loquet n’est pas fermé.
The unlatched door swung gently in the breeze.
La porte ouverte se balançait doucement dans la brise.

Definitions

unlatchedpast participle
Not fastened or secured with a latch.
The unlatched gate swung open in the wind.
unlatchverb
To open or release a latch on a door, gate, or window.
She carefully unlatched the gate to let the dog out.
unlatchpast participle
Not fastened with a latch; open.
The unlatched door swung gently in the breeze.
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