Dutzend
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See also: dutzend
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German tozen via tutzet, dutzet. Derived from Old French dozaine (today douzaine), from doze, from Latin duodecim. Not related to Dutch duizend (“thousand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Dutzend n (strong, genitive Dutzends, plural Dutzende)
- dozen
- 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 32/2010, page 102:
- Das Buch wurde in mehr als ein Dutzend Sprachen übersetzt und verkaufte sich millionenfach.
- The book was translated into more than a dozen languages and sold more than a million copies.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Dutzend [neuter, strong]
Descendants[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Dutzend” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Dutzend” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Dutzend” in Duden online
- Dutzend on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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