Bankett

See also: bankett

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baŋˈkɛt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian banchetto in the 15th century.

Noun

Bankett n (strong, genitive Bankettes or Banketts, plural Bankette or Banketts)

  1. banquet (meal)
  2. (in a hotel) part of the organisation responsible for organising banquets and conferences
Usage notes

Plural form Banketts is rare.

Declension
Declension of Bankett [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Bankett die Bankette, Banketts
genitive eines des Bankettes, Banketts der Bankette, Banketts
dative einem dem Bankett, Bankette1 den Banketten, Banketts
accusative ein das Bankett die Bankette, Banketts

1Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms
Descendants
  • → Russian: банкет (banket)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French banquette.

Noun

Bankett n (strong, genitive Bankettes or Banketts, plural Bankette)

  1. verge (grassy area between road and sidewalk)
Declension
Declension of Bankett [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Bankett die Bankette
genitive eines des Bankettes, Banketts der Bankette
dative einem dem Bankett, Bankette1 den Banketten
accusative ein das Bankett die Bankette

1Now rare, see notes.

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