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Etui
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etui étui
Alemannic German
Etymology
From gsw fr étui. Cognate with de Etui.
Noun
n s
pencil case
German
de:
Etymology
de fro
de :bor fr:étui
18th century, from de fr étui.
Pronunciation
de /eˈtu̯iː/ [e.tuˈiː] [ˌɛ-] [-ˈtʋiː]
de De-Etui.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de /eˈty̯iː/ [e.tyˈiː] [-ˈtɥiː] rare learned
de De-Etui2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,,s
étui, a case or rigid bag, especially for glasses
de Futteral
de regional pencil case
de Mäppchen Federmäppchen
Declension
n,,s
Derived terms
de Brillenetui
de Zigarettenetui
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