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Funk.

radio (technology)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/fʊŋk/
  1. radio (technology)

    masculine · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from funken, Funker, themselves from Funkentelegraphie, from Funken (“spark”) + Telegraphie (“telegraphy”).

noun/faŋk/
  1. funk (music)

    masculine · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English funk.

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