German Word · Intermediate
Pranke
paw of a large predator, especially felines
Pronunciation: /praŋkə/
Meaning
paw of a large predator, especially felines
Example
Ich dagegen finde die Stimme meines Vaters weniger furchteinflößend als seine riesigen Pranken.
I, in contrast, deem the voice of my father less fear-inducing than his huge hands.
Practice tips
- Practice Pranke out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.