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Putzlumpen

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German

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Etymology

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From putzen (to clean) +‎ Lumpen (rag, cloth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊt͡sˌlʊmpən/, [ˈpʊt͡sˌlʊmpm̩]
  • Hyphenation: Putz‧lum‧pen

Noun

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Putzlumpen m (strong, genitive Putzlumpens, plural Putzlumpen)

  1. (Southern Germany, Switzerland) washrag, floorcloth
    Synonyms: Putzlappen, Putzfetzen

Declension

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