der Halunke

C1

scoundrel / rascal

English meaning
scoundrel / rascal
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Halunken

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Halunke in a sentence

Der Halunke stahl die Börse eines Touristen.

The scoundrel stole a tourist's wallet.

Declension of der Halunke

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Halunkedie Halunken
Accusativeden Halunkendie Halunken
Dativedem Halunkenden Halunken
Genitivedes Halunkender Halunken

Where Halunke comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert aus dem Tschechischen holomek zunächst „armer Junge vornehmer Herkunft, der bei einem Adligen als Diener arbeitet; Junggeselle

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Questions about Halunke

Is it der, die or das Halunke?

It is der Halunke — Halunke is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Halunken.

What is the plural of Halunke?

The plural of der Halunke is die Halunken.

What is the genitive of Halunke?

The genitive singular is des Halunken. The dative plural is den Halunken.

What does Halunke mean in English?

der Halunke means "scoundrel / rascal". For example: "Der Halunke stahl die Börse eines Touristen." — "The scoundrel stole a tourist's wallet."

What level is Halunke in German?

Halunke is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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