Gestank
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German gestanc.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editGestank m (strong, genitive Gestankes or Gestanks, plural Gestänke, diminutive Gestänkchen n or Gestänklein n)
Usage notes
edit- The plural Gestänke is easily attestable in edited texts. Nevertheless it is quite rare and mostly an ad-hoc formation.
Declension
editDeclension of Gestank [masculine, strong]
Related terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “Gestank” in Duden online
- “Gestank” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gestank” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.