Klönschnack
derNounchat; informal talk (Northern German)
English translations
- 01
chat
- 02
small talk
- 03
gossip
Word details
- German meaning
- „Klönschnack“ bezeichnet ein zwangloses, ungezwungenes Gespräch, meist in norddeutschen Regionen.
- English meaning
- "Klönschnack" refers to a casual, informal conversation, mostly in North German regions.
- Synonym
- Plauderei, Unterhaltung
- German example
- Bei einem Klönschnack am Hafen erfuhren wir viele Neuigkeiten.
- English example
- During a Klönschnack at the harbor, we learned a lot of news.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Klönschnack
- Plural Form
- die Klönschnacks
Example sentences with “Klönschnack”
Wir hielten einen gemütlichen Klönschnack. (We had a pleasant chat.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Klönschnack standard German?
It is a regionalism from Northern Germany but widely understood. It is masculine (der).