Vokabahn

Koks

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Koks

Pronunciation: /koːks/

coke (fuel)

C1 rank #6,445

Meanings

Noun
  1. coke (fuel)
  2. (slang) coke, cocaine
  3. (slang) dough, cash

Example sentence

Früher heizte man den Ofen mit Koks.

In the past people heated the stove with coke.

Word forms

singular der Koks

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Koks
Accusativeden Koks
Dativedem Koks
Genitivedes Kokses

Koks has no common plural.

Usage

  • mit Koks heizen — Heat using coke, a solid fuel.
  • Koks / Kokain — In slang, Koks can also mean cocaine; the fuel sense is meant here.
Extra sentence

Im Lager liegen noch mehrere Säcke Koks für den alten Ofen.

Several sacks of coke for the old stove are still in the storeroom.