Kehricht

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German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kehren +‎ -ich +‎ -t (an element of no semantic content appearing often after -ig / -ich in Early New High German).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeːrɪçt/
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Noun[edit]

Kehricht m or n (strong, genitive Kehrichts, no plural)

  1. dust, grime, soil spreading the ground in a flat fashion and attainable by the besom
  2. (Switzerland) garbage, trash in general
    Synonyms: Müll, Abfall

Declension[edit]

Declension of Kehricht [sg-only, masculine // neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der, das Kehricht
genitive eines des Kehrichts
dative einem dem Kehricht
accusative einen, ein den, das Kehricht

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