Putzlumpen

German

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Putzlumpen m (strong, genitive Putzlumpens, plural Putzlumpen)

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

Declension