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German
Etymology
Borrowed from French chancre (“cancer”), from Latin cancer (“tumor, cancer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃaŋkɐ/
- Hyphenation: Schan‧ker
Noun
Schanker m (strong, genitive Schankers, plural Schanker)
- (pathology, medicine) chancre
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