Geplänkel

German

Etymology

Deverbal of plänkeln (“to skirmish, squabble”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈplɛŋkl̩/
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Noun

Geplänkel n (strong, genitive Geplänkels, plural Geplänkel)

  1. a minor or harmless fight
    1. (dated, by force) skirmish; brouhaha
    2. (in words) banter; repartee; jocundity

Declension

Declension of Geplänkel [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Geplänkel die Geplänkel
genitive eines des Geplänkels der Geplänkel
dative einem dem Geplänkel den Geplänkeln
accusative ein das Geplänkel die Geplänkel

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