German

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Etymology

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Blend of Laterne +‎ Low German Lüchte (High German Leuchte).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [laˈtʰʏçtə]
  • Hyphenation: La‧tüch‧te
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Noun

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Latüchte f (genitive Latüchte, plural Latüchten)

  1. (Northern Germany, colloquial, humorous) lamp, lantern, luminous object

Declension

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References

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  • Latüchte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Latüchte” in Duden online