Funk

== German == === Etymology 1 === Back-formation from funken, Funker, themselves from Funkentelegraphie, from Funken (“spark”) +‎ Telegraphie (“telegraphy”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /fʊŋk/ Rhymes: -ʊŋk ==== Noun ==== Funk m (strong, genitive Funks, no plural) radio (technology) ===== Usage notes ===== Funk is used for radio with several transmitters, as employed e.g. by police. It can also refer to audio programs transmitted by broadcasters, but Radio is the normal word for this. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English funk. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /faŋk/ Rhymes: -aŋk ==== Noun ==== Funk m (strong, genitive Funks, no plural) funk (music) ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “Funk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Funk (Musik)” in Duden online “Funk (Übertragung)” in Duden online Funk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de === References === == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Funk f (plural Funke) spark ==== Derived terms ==== Funkestoppsel ==== Related terms ==== funkle