Tusche
See also: tusche
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
A Back-formation from tuschen (“to paint with watercolors; to use mascara”).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
Tusche f (genitive Tusche, plural Tuschen)
- heavily tinted fluid with a binding agent used in inscription and labeling, tusche
- watercolour
- Clipping of Wimperntusche (“mascara”).
Declension edit
Declension of Tusche [feminine]
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “Tusche” in Duden online
- “Tusche” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
Tusche m pl
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Tusch (“flourish”)
- (archaic) dative singular of Tusch (“flourish”)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
Tusche m pl
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Tusch (“tusche”)
- (archaic) dative singular of Tusch (“tusche”)