Putzmann

German

Etymology

From putz(en) (“to clean”) +‎ Mann (“man”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊt͡sˌman/
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  • Hyphenation: Putz‧mann

Noun

Putzmann m (strong, genitive Putzmannes or Putzmanns, plural Putzmänner, feminine Putzfrau)

  1. male cleaner
    Coordinate term: Putzfrau

Declension

Declension of Putzmann [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Putzmann die Putzmänner
genitive eines des Putzmannes, Putzmanns der Putzmänner
dative einem dem Putzmann, Putzmanne1 den Putzmännern
accusative einen den Putzmann die Putzmänner

1Now rare, see notes.

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