German

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Etymology

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Putzen (cleaning) +‎ Tuch (cloth, rag)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

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

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Coordinate terms

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Further reading

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