der Karabiner

carabiner, climbing clip, carbine, rifle

noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, accusative Rare #41,446
carabiner, climbing clip A metal clip with a spring-loaded gate, used in climbing and for attaching things.
GE: Der Karabiner hält die Seile zusammen.
EN: The carabiner holds the ropes together.
carbine, rifle A type of firearm; this meaning is less common in everyday conversation.
GE: Der Karabiner liegt im Schrank.
EN: The rifle is in the cupboard.
Declension of Karabiner
SingularPlural
Nominative Karabiner Karabiner
Accusative Karabiner Karabiner
Genitive — Karabiner
Dative Karabiner —

Ich will diesen Karabiner.

I want this carabiner.

— The Long Walk - Todesmarsch (2025)

Ich wünsche mir einen Karabiner.

I would like a carabiner.

— The Long Walk - Todesmarsch (2025)

Warum hast du den Karabiner angefasst?

Why did you touch the carabiner?

— The Long Walk - Todesmarsch (2025)

Ihren Karabiner.

Your carabiner.

— The Bridge (1959)

Ich wünsche mir den Karabiner.

I want the carabiner.

— The Long Walk - Todesmarsch (2025)