Rank

== English == === Proper noun === Rank A surname. ==== Derived terms ==== J. Arthur Rank === Anagrams === knar, ARNK, Karn, Kanr, kran, nark, karn == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German ranc (“a quick turning movement”), from Old High German *rank, from Proto-Germanic *wrankiz (“a turn, twisting”). Cognate with English wrench. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʁaŋk/ === Noun === Rank m (strong, genitive Rankes or Ranks, plural Ränke) (dated, formal, in the plural) plot, machination, intrigue Synonyms: Intrigen, Machenschaften (obsolete outside Switzerland) bend, curve (of a path, road, etc.) Synonyms: Wegbiegung, Kurve (Switzerland) trick, ruse Synonyms: Trick, Kniff ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== jemandem den Rang ablaufen === Further reading === “Rank” in Duden online “Rank”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[4] (in German) == Luxembourgish == === Etymology === From Old High German ring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʀɑŋk/ Rhymes: -ɑŋk === Noun === Rank m (plural Réng, diminutive Réngelchen) ring (annular object) ring (jewellery) == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Rank f (plural Ranke) creeper ivy tendril climbing plant