Tusch

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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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Descendants[edit]
  • Russian: туш (tuš)
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Etymology 2[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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

  1. Alternative form of Tusche (tusche)
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Plautdietsch[edit]

Noun[edit]

Tusch f

  1. water colors, water paint