See also: skank, skånk, and skænk

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en skänk (sense 1)
 
en skänk (sense 1)
 
en skänk (sense 5)

Noun

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skänk c

  1. (furniture) a sideboard
  2. (somewhat dated) a serving and display counter (at a restaurant, pub, or the like)
  3. (somewhat dated) a room or the like where food is prepared at such an establishment, a kitchen
  4. (in compounds) a person whose occupation is to serve alcoholic beverages
    munskänk
    cupbearer
  5. (metallurgy) a ladle

Usage notes

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Especially of taller, more compact sideboards, like in the images, though it's bound to be a bit fuzzy. Compare sideboard.

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Noun

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skänk c

  1. (archaic) a gift, a present
    få något till skänks
    receive something as a gift (idiomatic, with frozen genitive from when till governed the genitive)

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Verb

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skänk

  1. imperative of skänka

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