Tüte
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tute"
German
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German tûte, tǖte (“horn, conical paper bag”). Cognate with English tote (“bag”), Dutch tuit (“spout”). Further origin unknown.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editTüte f (genitive Tüte, plural Tüten, diminutive Tütchen n)
- a small to medium-sized bag, usually of paper or plastic (sometimes also of fabric, for which more properly Beutel is used)
- Synonym: (Austria, Bavaria) Sackerl
- Coordinate terms: Beutel, Tragetasche
- (Germany, especially eastern regions) Short for Eistüte (“ice cream cone”).
- (slang) joint, spliff (marijuana cigarette)
- 2000, “Grüne Brille”, in Deluxe Soundsystem, performed by Dynamite Deluxe:
- Alles ist cool, solange ich genügend chille / Gras in Tüten hülle, die Lunge mit Zügen fülle / Die grüne Brille, ohne sie hätt' ich vor'm Leben Schiss
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
editDeclension of Tüte [feminine]
Hyponyms
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editProper noun
editdie Tüte f (proper noun, genitive Tüte)
- (Bielefeld, colloquial) The exit area of the subway stop Hauptbahnhof.
Declension
editDeclension of Tüte [sg-only, feminine]
Further reading
edit- “Tüte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Tüte” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Tüte” in Duden online
- Tüte on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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