Masculine
Schwank
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) drollery, prank
- (masculine, strong) short, funny tale
Concepts
Synonyms
Pastetenfüllung
Possenspiel
Schnurre
lustige Geschichte
Kurzerzählung
Clownerie
parodistischer Sketch
Spottrede
Short story
Bänkelsong
Schwank aus jemandes Leben
Narration
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃvaŋk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German swanc. Doublet of Schwang.
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