🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Gemenge

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Gemenge

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Scramble/ˈskræmbəl/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Es gab ein wildes Gedränge um die besten Plätze."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A hurried and disorderly climb or advance.

    "There was a mad scramble for the remaining tickets."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Likely of Scandinavian origin, akin to dialectal Norwegian skramla 'to rattle, clatter', and related to scamper.

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