Noun
der Schmuck
Pronunciation: /ʃmʊkʰ/
jewelry
B1
rank #2,848
Meanings
Noun
- jewelry
- ornament, decoration
Example sentence
Warum habt ihr den Schmuck eurer Großmutter gestohlen?
Why did you steal your grandmother's jewelry?
Word forms
singular
der Schmuck
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Schmuck
Accusativeden Schmuck
Dativedem Schmuck
Genitivedes Schmuckes
Schmuck has no common plural.
Usage
- Schmuck tragen — Wear jewellery; Schmuck is normally uncountable.
- ein Schmuckstück — Use this compound for one individual piece.
Sie bewahrt ihren Schmuck in einer kleinen Schachtel auf.
She keeps her jewellery in a small box.