No. 8,533 in German
klem
The word "klem" is not standard German; it may be a misspelling or dialect.
In a sentence
Ich habe ein Buch mit einer Klemme befestigt.
I secured a book using a clamp.
The word 'Klemm(e)' here denotes a physical clamp used to hold the book.
Er befindet sich in einer finanziellen Klemme.
He is in a financial pinch.
The word 'Klemme' in this sentence refers to a difficult situation or pinch.
Die Klemme am Kabel löste sich.
The clamp on the cable became loose.
Again, 'Klemme' is used to refer to a physical object, specifically a cable clamp.
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