das Geplänkel

C1

banter

English meaning
banter
Gender
das — neuter

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Geplänkel in a sentence

Ihr Geplänkel war unterhaltsam und witzig.

Their banter was entertaining and witty.

Declension of das Geplänkel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Geplänkel—
Accusativedas Geplänkel—
Dativedem Geplänkel—
Genitivedes Geplänkels—

Where Geplänkel comes from

Substantiv zu plänkeln, Iterativ mit -eln zum mittelhochdeutschen blenken „sich hin und her bewegen, schweben“. Das Wort ist seit dem 19. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Geplänkel

Is it der, die or das Geplänkel?

It is das Geplänkel — Geplänkel is neuter.

What is the genitive of Geplänkel?

The genitive singular is des Geplänkels.

What does Geplänkel mean in English?

das Geplänkel means "banter". For example: "Ihr Geplänkel war unterhaltsam und witzig." — "Their banter was entertaining and witty."

What level is Geplänkel in German?

Geplänkel is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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