spuk

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spuk^¹

[ʃpuːk]

Rhymes with uːk

verb spuke

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

Spuk^²

[ʃpuːk]

Rhymes with uːk

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im 17. Jahrhundert aus dem Niederdeutschen übernommen

noun Spuk · Spuke · Spuks · Spukes

unerklärlicher oder irritierender, bedrohlich wirkender Vorgang „Der Spuk hatte im Sommer 1981 begonnen.“

In English

ghost spirit appearing after death
specter ghostly apparition

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@misc{spuk_2026,
  title = {spuk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/spuk},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}