Dichtung

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German

Etymology

dichten +‎ -ung, with the "poetry" sense invoking the "to compose" sense, and the "seal" sense the "to caulk, seal" sense.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪçtʊŋ/
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Noun

Dichtung f (genitive Dichtung, plural Dichtungen)

  1. poetry
  2. seal, gasket (something designed to prevent liquids or gasses from leaking through a joint)

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