door knocker

The door knocker had the shape of a lion head.
Le heurtoir avait la forme d'une tête de lion.
The beggar banged the door knocker on the cathedral door.
Le mendiant frappa le heurtoir contre la porte de la cathédrale.
The bang of the door knocker waked her up in the middle of the night.
Le bruit du heurtoir de la porte la réveilla au milieu de la nuit.
The door knocker was very heavy and I could hardly manage to knock on the door.
Le heurtoir était très lourd et j'ai eu beaucoup de mal à frapper à la porte.
The front door is adorned with a bronze door knocker and a beautiful wreath.
Un heurtoir en bronze et une belle couronne ornent la porte d'entrée.
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