plack
dieNounder Plack (historische Münze)
Word details
- German meaning
- Harte, anstrengende Arbeit, oft unter schlechten Bedingungen.
- English meaning
- Drudgery
- Synonym
- Mühsal, Plackerei
- German example
- Die Arbeit auf dem Bau war reine Schinderei.
- English example
- The work on the construction site was pure drudgery.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schinderei
- Plural Form
- die Schindereien
Related words
- Treibarbeit
Repoussé
- Plackerei
"Toil" means hard, exhausting work, often without much success.
- Drecksarbeit
Dirty work
- Knochenjob
Backbreaking job
- Knochenarbeit
Hard labor
- Dreckarbeit
Dirty work
- Plackerei
workshop
- Plackerei
sweatshop
Example sentences with “plack”
The coin is a plack. (Die Münze ist ein Plack.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a 'plack' in German?
It is 'der Plack', a historical coin.