how to pronounce geplänkel

/ɡəˈplɛŋkl̩/

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geplänkel is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of geplänkel in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… statt das turbulente rum geplänkel von …”

meanings of geplänkel

noun:

Banter; repartee; jocundity.
A minor or harmless fight.
Skirmish; brouhaha.

geplänkel frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word geplänkel occurs in german on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.