German

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Etymology

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Geschirr (dishes) +‎ Tuch (cloth)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃɪrˌtuːχ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧schirr‧tuch

Noun

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Geschirrtuch n (strong, genitive Geschirrtuches or Geschirrtuchs, plural Geschirrtücher)

  1. dish towel; tea towel (cloth principally used to dry dishes with, but also sometimes surfaces etc.)
    Synonym: Trockentuch

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