Talk

See also: talk

German

Etymology 1

From French talc

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /talk/
• Rhymes: -alk
• Homophone: Talg (not for all speakers)

Noun

Talk m (strong, genitive Talkes or Talks, no plural)

1. (mineralogy) talc

Declension

Declension of Talk [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Talk
genitive	eines	des	Talkes, Talks
dative	einem	dem	Talk, Talke1
accusative	einen	den	Talk

¹Now rare, see notes.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English talk, in part by clipping from Talkshow, from English talk show.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɔːk/, /toːk/

Noun

Talk m (strong, genitive Talks, plural Talks)

1. (informal) a talk show

Declension

Declension of Talk [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Talk	die	Talks
genitive	eines	des	Talks	der	Talks
dative	einem	dem	Talk	den	Talks
accusative	einen	den	Talk	die	Talks