Klunker
Letters
7 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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Klunker is aGermannoun. It means: großer auffälliger Edelstein, großer Schmuck Pronounced [ˈklʊŋkɐ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Klunker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈklʊŋkɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Klunker is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈklʊŋkɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Klunker in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Klunker, spelled K-L-U-N-K-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1großer auffälliger Edelstein, großer Schmuck
- 2etwas das herunterhängt und dem Schmuck dient, zum Beispiel eine Troddel oder Quaste an Zaumzeug oder Kopfbedeckung
- 3ein kleiner Klumpen (zum Beispiel in der gebundenen Suppe); ein kleines Knödelchen aus Mehl
- 4ein Kügelchen/Kotkügelchen beispielsweise im Fell bei Schafen und Rindern
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