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German
Etymology
Uncertain, perhaps alteration of Tante.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʊn.tə/
- Hyphenation: Tun‧te
Noun
Tunte f (genitive Tunte, plural Tunten)
- (colloquial) queen (male homosexual)
- Synonym: (slang only) Queen
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