Gestank

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gestanc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃtaŋk/
  • Rhymes: -aŋk
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Noun

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Gestank m (strong, genitive Gestankes or Gestanks, plural Gestänke, diminutive Gestänkchen n or Gestänklein n)

  1. stench, stink, fetidness

Usage notes

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  • The plural Gestänke is easily attestable in edited texts. Nevertheless it is quite rare and mostly an ad-hoc formation.

Declension

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See also

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