kickstand

English

(#2)

kick +‎ stand (the bar is typically kicked into place with the foot, and enables the vehicle to stand)

kickstand (plural kickstands)

A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
A folding bar to prop up a mobile phone, tablet or similar device when it is being used on a surface.

levered bar of a bicycle or motorcycle

folding bar to prop up a mobile phone

German: Ständer (de) m
Spanish: soporte (es) m (for smartphone, tablet), caballete (es) m (for painting)

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