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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English puzzle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʊzəl/ (German and Swiss standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈpazəl/ (Austria; few speakers elsewhere, approximating English)
Noun
Puzzle n (strong, genitive Puzzles, plural Puzzles or (informal) Puzzle)
- (games) jigsaw puzzle
Declension
Declension of Puzzle
1Informal. Dative awkward in writing.
Further reading
- “Puzzle” in Duden online
- “Puzzle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache