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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

blank.

bright

5 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/blaŋk/
  1. bright

    archaic
  2. spotlessly clean, shining, polished

    Du musst die Platte blank scheuern.
  3. bare, naked, uncovered

    mit blankem Hintern
  4. pure, sheer

    Blanke Wut packte ihn.
  5. broke, out of money

    colloquial
  6. being a player’s last one of a respective grouping of cards (which means that the card is unprotected when the player must follow suit in trick-taking games)

    Hätte ich Trumpf ausgespielt, wäre mein Fuchs blank gewesen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German blanc, from Old High German blanc (“shining, bright”), from Proto-West Germanic *blank. Doublet of Plenk.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.