Korken

See also: korken

German

Etymology

Derived from Kork.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔr.kən/, [ˈkɔʁ-], [ˈkɔɐ̯-], [ˈkɔː-], [-kən], [-kŋ̍]

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• Hyphenation: Kor‧ken

Noun

Korken m (strong, genitive Korkens, plural Korken)

1. cork (bottle stopper, usually but necessarily made of cork)

Declension

Declension of Korken [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Korken	die	Korken
genitive	eines	des	Korkens	der	Korken
dative	einem	dem	Korken	den	Korken
accusative	einen	den	Korken	die	Korken

Derived terms

• Korkenzieher

Related terms

• Kork

Further reading

• “Korken” in Duden online
• “Korken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache