Umtrunk

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German

Etymology

um- +‎ Trunk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌtʁʊŋk/
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Noun

Umtrunk m (strong, genitive Umtrunkes or Umtrunks, plural (uncommon) Umtrunke or Umtrünke)

  1. drinks (social gathering)
    Synonym: (Switzerland) Apéro
    • 2023 March 16, Stefan Reckziegel, “Kabarett Hamburg: Duo Alma Hoppe hört auf, nach 39 Jahren hat der Spott ein Ende”, in Hamburger Abendblatt:
      Was folgt nach der letzten Bühnenshow? Gewiss ein Umtrunk, so manche Träne – aber auch eine Bildershow.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Further reading

  • Umtrunk” in Duden online
  • Umtrunk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache