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English
Proper noun
Cottage
- A township in Saline County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
- A village in Rivière du Rempart District, Mauritius.
German
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English cottage.
Pronunciation
Noun
Cottage n (strong, genitive Cottage, plural Cottages)
- a country house, chiefly one in the British Isles; a cottage (in this sense)
- Synonyms: Landhaus, Kate
Usage notes
- Usually neuter, sometimes feminine by analogy with other words in -age.
Declension
Further reading
- “Cottage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Cottage” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Cottage” in Duden online