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Schank

German, noun/ʃaŋk/

Schank is spelled S-C-H-A-N-K (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 132,783rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schank is a German masculine noun meaning “verbal noun of schenken (“to pour”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Schank mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    archaicmasculineverbal noun of schenken (“to pour”)

  2. 2

    archaicmasculinebar, tavern, pub

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

Forms of Schank

  • Schankes genitive
  • Schanks genitive
  • Schänke plural
  • Schanke dative singular
  • Schänken dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Schank?

  • /ʃaŋk/

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

How common is Schank in German?

Schank 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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