Tusch

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German

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From tuschen (to stike loudly, to clash), with influence from French touche (touch).

Noun

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Tusch m (strong, genitive Tusches or Tuschs, plural Tusche or Tuschs)

  1. (music) flourish, fanfare
  2. (Austria) crash, bang, boom
    Synonym: Knall
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  • Russian: туш (tuš)
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Etymology 2

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A Back-formation from tuschen (to paint with watercolors; to use mascara). The masculine collateral form of Tusche.

Noun

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Tusch m (strong, genitive Tusches or Tuschs, plural Tusche)

  1. Alternative form of Tusche (tusche)
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Plautdietsch

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Noun

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Tusch f

  1. water colors, water paint