Schmuck

See also: schmuck and schmück

German

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German smuk, related to schmücken (to decorate); see there for more. Somewhat displaced Zier (ornament).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃmʊkʰ/
  • Rhymes: -ʊk
  • Homophone: schmuck
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Schmuck m (strong, genitive Schmuckes or Schmucks, plural Schmucke)

  1. jewelry
  2. ornament, decoration

Declension

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃmuk/

Noun

Schmuck m (plural Schmuck)

  1. ornament

Further reading