Gestank

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German gestanc.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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

  1. stench, stink, fetidness

Usage notes[edit]

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

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