Tusche
See also: tusche
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʊʃə/
- Hyphenation: Tu‧sche
Etymology 1
A Back-formation from tuschen (“to paint with watercolors; to use mascara”).
Alternative forms
Noun
Tusche f (genitive Tusche, plural Tuschen)
- heavily tinted fluid with a binding agent used in inscription and labeling, tusche
- watercolour
- clipping of Wimperntusche (“mascara”)
Declension
Declension of Tusche [feminine]
Derived terms
- Ausziehtusche
- Stangentusche
- Tuschfarbe
- Tuschkasten
- Tuschmalerei
- Tuschzeichnung
- Wimperntusche
- Zeichentusche
Descendants
References
- “Tusche” in Duden online
- “Tusche” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Etymology 2
Noun
Tusche m pl
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Tusch (“flourish”)
- (archaic) dative singular of Tusch (“flourish”)
Etymology 3
Noun
Tusche m pl