Masculine
Schrank
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) cabinet (storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall), or (specifically):
- (masculine,strong) cabinet (storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall), or (specifically):
- (masculine,strong) cabinet (storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall), or (specifically):
- (masculine,strong) locker (storage compartment with a lock)
Concepts
Synonyms
Frequency
Dialects
Aargau
schaft
Basel-Landschaft
kaschte
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃʁaŋk/
Etymology
In summary
From Late Middle High German schranc, from Old High German scranc, from Proto-West Germanic *skrank, from Proto-Germanic *skrankaz (“grid, barrier”), probably derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”). Cognate with German Low German Schrank (“barrier, barricade”).
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