Skunk

See also: skunk

German

Skunk

Etymology

18th century, from English skunk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skʊŋk/, (now also) /skaŋk/

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Noun

Skunk m (strong, genitive Skunks, plural Skunks or Skunke)

1. (chiefly biology) skunk (animal)

   Synonyms: (common usage) Stinktier, (US) Stinkkatze

Declension

Declension of Skunk [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Skunk	die	Skunks, Skunke
genitive	eines	des	Skunks	der	Skunks, Skunke
dative	einem	dem	Skunk	den	Skunks, Skunken
accusative	einen	den	Skunk	die	Skunks, Skunke

Further reading

• “Skunk” in Duden online