Putzfrau

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From putz(en) (to clean) +‎ Frau (woman).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊt͡sˌfʁaʊ̯/
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  • Hyphenation: Putz‧frau

Noun[edit]

Putzfrau f (genitive Putzfrau, plural Putzfrauen)

  1. charwoman, female cleaner
    Synonyms: Reinemachefrau, Raumpflegerin, Reinigungsfacharbeiterin, Reinigungskraft, Putzkraft, Putzhilfe, Putze
    Coordinate term: Putzmann

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