Flurfunk
German (Berlin)
/ˈfluːɐ̯ˌfʊŋk/
noun
Definitions
- gossip network, rumor mill, grapevine Informal person-to-person means of circulating information, particularly in companies and institutions.
Etymology
Compound from German Flur (corridor, field, meadow, hall, entrance hall, glade, hallway, floor) + German Funk (radio).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Funk
Gloss
radio
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
📻️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- funk English
- Amateurfunk German
- Buschfunk German
- Flur German
- Flurbeleuchtung German
- Funk German
- Funkantenne German
- Funkfeuer German
- Funkgerät German
- Funkloch German
- Funkspruch German
- Funkstille German
- Funkuhr German
- Funkverbindung German
- Hausflur German
- Hörfunk German
- Mobilfunk German
- Polizeifunk German
- Rundfunk German