Putztuch

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German

Etymology

Putzen (“cleaning”) +‎ Tuch (“cloth, rag”)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Putz‧tuch

Noun

Putztuch n (strong, genitive Putztuches or Putztuchs, plural Putztücher)

  1. cloth, polishing cloth, cleaning cloth, rag, cleaning rag
    Synonyms: Putzlappen, Wischlappen, Reinigungstuch, Wischtuch

Declension

Declension of Putztuch
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Putztuch die Putztücher
genitive eines des Putztuches, Putztuchs der Putztücher
dative einem dem Putztuch, Putztuche1 den Putztüchern
accusative ein das Putztuch die Putztücher

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading

  • “Putztuch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Putztuch” in Duden online
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