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Lanke

German, noun/ˈlaŋkə/

Lanke is spelled L-A-N-K-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 161,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lanke is a German feminine noun meaning “riverside, lakeside, especially one suited for fishing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Lanke mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineobsoleteside, flank (of the body of a person or animal)

  2. 2

    feminineriverside, lakeside, especially one suited for fishing

    Krumme Lanke

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

Forms of Lanke

  • Lanken plural

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

How do you pronounce Lanke?

  • /ˈlaŋkə/

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

How common is Lanke in German?

Lanke appears about once in every 9 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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