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No. 10,112 in German

paukner

The word "Paukner" does not exist in standard German. Could you mean "pauken," which means "to cram (study intensely)?"

In a sentence

  • Der berühmte Paukner trat gestern auf.

    The famous Paukner performed yesterday.

    Used as a proper noun, likely referring to a person's name.

  • Ein Paukner ist jemand, der die Pauke spielt.

    A paukner is someone who plays the timpani.

    Used as a common noun to denote a timpani player.

  • Die Rolle des Paukner war entscheidend für das Konzert.

    The role of the paukner was crucial for the concert.

    Refers to the function or position of a timpani player within a musical performance.

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