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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin or Late Latin theodiscus, Thiotiscus, Teutiscus, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, possibly through an old Italian intermediate, or influenced by it. Cf. French tudesque, Italian tedesco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tuˈdesko/ [t̪uˈð̞es.ko]
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Syllabification: tu‧des‧co

Adjective

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tudesco (feminine tudesca, masculine plural tudescos, feminine plural tudescas)

  1. (informal) German (of or relating to Germany)
    Synonym: alemán

Noun

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tudesco m (plural tudescos, feminine tudesca, feminine plural tudescas)

  1. (informal) German; Kraut

Further reading

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