Schrank

German

Etymology

From Late Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German scranc.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃʀaŋk/
  • Rhymes: -aŋk
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Noun

Schrank m (genitive Schrankes or Schranks, plural Schränke, diminutive Schränkchen n)

  1. cabinet (storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall), or (specifically):
    1. cupboard (cabinet, often built into a wall, with shelves intended for storage)
    2. wardrobe, closet (cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes)
    3. bookcase (piece of furniture for the storage and display of books)
  2. locker (storage compartment with a lock)

Declension
Declension of Schrank
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schrank die Schränke
genitive eines des Schrankes,
Schranks		 der Schränke
dative einem dem Schrank,
Schranke1		 den Schränken
accusative einen den Schrank die Schränke
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃraŋk/

Noun

Schrank m (plural Schrenk, diminutive Schrenkche)

  1. cabinet

Further reading
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