Schenke
dieNouninn; tavern
English translations
- 01
gift
- 02
present
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Schenke ist ein älteres Wort für ein einfaches Gasthaus oder eine Kneipe.
- English meaning
- Inn
- Synonym
- Kneipe, Gaststätte
- German example
- Die Reisenden kehrten in der Schenke ein, um sich zu stärken.
- English example
- The travelers stopped at the inn to refresh themselves.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schenke
- Plural Form
- die Schenken
Related words
- Schenker
Donor
- Schenkel
thigh
- schenken
to gift
- reinen Wein einschenken
To tell the truth, to be honest
- verschenken
To give away
- ausschenken
To dispense means to pour and serve drinks, especially alcoholic ones, in a pub or bar.
- Grünschenkel
Common greenshank
- Oberschenkel
The thigh is the part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
- Menschenkenntnis
Insight into human nature
- Unterschenkel
lower leg
- Oberschenkelinnenseiten
The inner thighs are the inner surfaces of the thighs.
- Rotschenkel
Redshank
- einschenken
to pour
- beschenken
to give a gift to
- Schoß
The lap is the area on the thighs when sitting.
- Fußknöchel
Ankle
- Austausch
Exchange
- Geschenk
Gift
- Schrottwichteln
White elephant gift exchange is a fun variation of Secret Santa where participants give away quirky, useless, or unwanted items.
- Weihnachtsmann
Santa Claus
- Adventskalender
Advent calendar
- Beinpresse
Leg press
- Abduktor
abductor
- Minikleid
A minidress is a very short dress, usually reaching only to the middle of the thigh.
- Knochenmetastase
Bone metastasis
- Sprunggelenk
Ankle
- Pluderhose
Harem pants are wide, loose-fitting trousers that are gathered or tied at the ankle or lower leg.
- Schenk
Pitcher
- Beyn
Beyn is an archaic word for leg, especially in the sense of lower leg.
- Gegengeschenk
Reciprocal gift
- Souvenirladen
Souvenir shop
- vernachlässigen
to neglect
- anhören
to listen to
- bescheren
to give gifts
- abfüllen
To bottle
- bestechlich
Corruptible, bribable
- Hof halten
To court, to woo, to pay attention to someone.
- Wade
Calf
- Schienbein
Shinbone
- Bescherung
Gift-giving
- Valentinstag
Valentine's Day
- Zapfhahn
Tap
- Hüftgelenk
Hip joint
- Wadenbein
Fibula
- Geburtstagskind
Birthday boy/girl
- Schultüte
School cone
- Austeilung
Distribution
- Pferdekuss
charley horse
- Minikleidchen
Mini dress
Example sentences with “Schenke”
Wir kehrten in die Schenke ein. (We stopped at the inn.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a Schenke?
It is an old-fashioned term for an inn or tavern. It is feminine.