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stank

stankAlso the past tense of stinka.

stank as a verb

Meaning

stank

stank as a noun(en stank)

Meaning

stink

In Swedish: vidrig lukt

Forms

Forms of stank
Singular, indefiniteen stank
Singular, definitestanken
Plural, indefinitestanker
Plural, definitestankerna

stank is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor stank, den stora stanken. Check another noun

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What does stank mean?

Questions

What does stank mean in English?

stank means “stank”.

Is it en stank or ett stank?

It is en stank, and “the stink” is stanken.

What is the plural of stank?

The plural of stank is stanker, and the definite plural is stankerna.

Similar words

odör

Nearby common words

stank is number 4,057 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 4,053blöt soggy, wet
  • 4,054vidrigt disgusting
  • 4,055övervakning surveillance
  • 4,056bokad booked, reserved (of a ticket, a seat)
  • 4,058angrepp attack
  • 4,059avrättning execution (event or act of putting someone who can not reasonably defend themselves to death (as punishment))
  • 4,060boskap livestock, cattle
  • 4,061svenska Swedish, Swede
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary