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prunk¹

  • [pʁʊŋk]

Rhymes with ʊŋk

verb prunke

  1. active, imperative, present, singular 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs prunken

Prunk²

  • [pʁʊŋk]

Rhymes with ʊŋk

Where it comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert aus dem Niederdeutschen

noun Prunk · Prunks · Prunkes · Prunke

  1. zur Schau gestellter Reichtum „Abt Mathias Fink, der auch Geheimschreiber Kaiser Friedrichs war und großes Ansehen genoss, legte jedoch viel Wert auf Prunk.“

In English

  • glory great beauty or splendour
  • ostentation display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others

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"prunk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/prunk. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

prunk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/prunk

Chicago

"prunk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/prunk.

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@misc{prunk_2026,
  title = {prunk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/prunk},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}