No. 1,841 in German
schalke
"Schalke" is not a standard German word; it is primarily known as the name of a German football club, FC Schalke 04.
In a sentence
Der FC Schalke 04 hat gestern das Spiel gewonnen.
The FC Schalke 04 won the game yesterday.
Here, 'Schalke' refers to the name of the football club FC Schalke 04.
Ich habe eine Fahne von Schalke in meinem Zimmer aufgehängt.
I hung a Schalke flag in my room.
In this sentence, 'Schalke' represents the football club as part of sports merchandise or representation.
Die Fans von Schalke sangen lautstark ihre Lieder.
The fans of Schalke sang their songs loudly.
Here, 'Schalke' symbolizes the community or fandom associated with the football club.
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