German

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Etymology

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16th century, from Latin carbunculus. Doublet of Karfunkel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /karˈbʊŋkəl/
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Noun

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Karbunkel m (strong, genitive Karbunkels, plural Karbunkel)

  1. (medicine) carbuncle (abscess)

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