Putzfrau

German

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʊt͡sˌfʁaʊ̯/

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• Hyphenation: Putz‧frau

Noun

Putzfrau f (genitive Putzfrau, plural Putzfrauen)

1. charwoman

See also

• Reinigungskraft
• Reinigungsfacharbeiterin
• Putzhilfe
• Putze

Further reading

• “Putzfrau” in Duden online