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Chunk

German, noun/t͡ʃaŋk/

Chunk is spelled C-H-U-N-K (5 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 142,439th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chunk is a German masculine noun meaning “chunk (nonidiomatic word sequence)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Block sprachlicher Information zur wirksameren Nutzung des Kurzzeitgedächtnisses (durch Umschlüsseln von…”.

What does Chunk mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechunk (nonidiomatic word sequence)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Block sprachlicher Information zur wirksameren Nutzung des Kurzzeitgedächtnisses (durch Umschlüsseln von Informationen)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Chunk

  • Chunks genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Chunk?

  • /t͡ʃaŋk/
  • [t͡ʃaŋk]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Chunk

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Chunk in German?

Chunk appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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