German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German tünichen, from Old High German tunihhōn, derived from tunihha, from Latin tunica.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtʏn.çn̩]
  • Hyphenation: tün‧chen
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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tünchen (weak, third-person singular present tüncht, past tense tünchte, past participle getüncht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to whitewash (paint over with lime-water mixture)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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