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self-locking

/ˌselfˈlɒk.ɪŋ/

Traducción: Describe un mecanismo o dispositivo que se bloquea automáticamente al cumplirse cierta condición, como al cerrarse o encajarse.

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adjective

C1formalcommontechnical/ˌselfˈlɒk.ɪŋ/

Describes a mechanism or device that automatically locks itself when a certain condition is met, such as closing or engaging.

  • 🇪🇸Describe un mecanismo o dispositivo que se bloquea automáticamente al cumplirse cierta condición, como al cerrarse o encajarse.
  1. Automatic locking mechanism B2 formal

    Describes a device or mechanism that locks automatically when closed or engaged, without requiring manual action.

    • The self-locking door ensures the room is secure when you leave.
    • This self-locking nut prevents the bolt from loosening under vibration.
    • The self-locking mechanism on the suitcase is very convenient for travel.

    🇪🇸Autoblocante

  • more self-locking comparative form
  • most self-locking superlative form