Bake

See also: bake

German

Etymology

From German Low German Bake, from Middle Low German bāke, from Old Frisian bāken, from Proto-Germanic *baukną. Cognate with Dutch baak, English beacon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːkə/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: Barke (nonstandard)

Noun

Bake f (genitive Bake, plural Baken)

  1. nautical traffic sign or buoy
  2. a kind of road sign(s), used in Germany e.g. at level crossings
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