Schwank

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German swanc. Doublet of Schwang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃvaŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Schwank
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Schwank m (strong, genitive Schwankes or Schwanks, plural Schwänke)

  1. drollery, prank
  2. short, funny tale

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