Quetsche

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German

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Quetsche f (genitive Quetsche, plural Quetschen)

  1. (Lorraine, Alsace, Luxembourg) Alternative form of Zwetschge

Etymology 2

Deverbal from quetschen

Noun

Quetsche f (genitive Quetsche, plural Quetschen)

  1. (Southern Germany, Austria, slang) squeezebox
Declension

Further reading

  • Quetsche” in Duden online
  • Quetsche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • J. C. Adelung (1793–1801) “Quetsche”, in Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart (in German), 2nd edition