German edit

Etymology edit

Putzen (cleaning) +‎ Tuch (cloth, rag)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʊtstuːχ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Putz‧tuch

Noun edit

Putztuch n (strong, genitive Putztuches or Putztuchs, plural Putztücher)

  1. cloth, polishing cloth, cleaning cloth, rag, cleaning rag
    Synonyms: Putzlappen, Wischlappen, Reinigungstuch, Wischtuch

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Further reading edit

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