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Koteletten
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koteletten
German
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Etymology 1
19th century, from de fr côtelettes sideburns cutlets, humorously after the form, invoking the idea of two cutlets glued to the sides of the face. In French an exclusively informal and now apparently archaic use.
Pronunciation
de /kɔtˈlɛtən/
de /kɔtˈleːtən/ colloquial variant perhaps regional
de /koːt(ə)ˈlɛtən/<qq:dated>
de De-Koteletten.ogg
Noun
fp Kotelette
sideburns facial hair extending on the sides of the face near the ears
de by extension the hair directly in front of the ears (even when short or in a woman)
Declension
fp
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
de /kɔtˈlɛtən/ /ˈkɔtlɛtən/
Noun
de noun form
de Kotelett dat p
Further reading
de Hair