See also: butzen and bützen

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊt͡sən/
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Etymology 1

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(sense 2)

From late Middle High German butzen, from bōʒen, from Old High German bōzan (to beat), from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (to beat, push).

Noun

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Butzen m (strong, genitive Butzens, plural Butzen)

  1. (regional outside Austria) apple core
  2. (regional) bulging, thickening in glass
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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Butzen

  1. plural of Butze

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