Schmöker
derNounthick book; page-turner; old book
English translations
- 01
blockbuster
- 02
page-turner
- 03
thick book
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Schmöker ist ein dickes, oft unterhaltsames Buch, das man gerne liest, um sich die Zeit zu vertreiben.
- English meaning
- A hefty novel
- Synonym
- Roman, Wälzer
- German example
- Im Urlaub habe ich endlich Zeit, den dicken Schmöker zu lesen, den ich mir schon lange vorgenommen habe.
- English example
- On vacation, I finally have time to read the hefty novel I've been meaning to read for a long time.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schmöker
- Plural Form
- die Schmöker
Related words
- schmökern
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Example sentences with “Schmöker”
Ich habe im Urlaub einen dicken Schmöker gelesen. (I read a thick page-turner during my vacation.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the connotation of the word Schmöker?
'Schmöker' is a colloquial, affectionate term for a thick, engaging book. It is masculine (der) and implies a book that is easy to get lost in.