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Schmuck (noun)

jewelry, adornments

💬 Example

"Sie hat wunderschönen Schmuck getragen."

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a 'smug' looking person wearing lots of shiny 'Schmuck'. The 'smug' sound is similar to 'Schmuck', and the image...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'der Schmuck' or 'die Schmuck'. → das Schmuck (rarely used alone) or ein Schmuckstück.

Saying 'viele Schmucke'. → viel Schmuck (a lot of jewelry) or viele Schmuckstücke (many pieces of jewelry).

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