Kutsche

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʊtʃə/
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Hungarian kocsi, from the village of Kocs. Doublet of Coach.

Noun

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Kutsche f (genitive Kutsche, plural Kutschen, diminutive Kütschchen n or Kütschlein n)

  1. carriage, coach (a wagon, usually upholstered, pulled by horses)
  2. (colloquial) a large automobile, especially an old-fashioned one
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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French couche (bed), probably under influence of Kutsche (coach).

Noun

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Kutsche f (genitive Kutsche, plural Kutschen)

  1. (agriculture, horticulture) cold frame
    Synonym: Frühbeet
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Further reading

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