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tuschen
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See also: Tuschen
German
Etymology
Borrowed in the 16th century from Middle French toucher (“touch”), from Vulgar Latin *toccāre, *tuccāre (“to beat”). Doublet of touchieren. Compare Italian toccare.
Pronunciation
Verb
tuschen (weak, third-person singular present tuscht, past tense tuschte, past participle getuscht, auxiliary haben)
- to paint with watercolours
- to use mascara
Conjugation
1Permitted officially in Austria; used colloquially throughout the German-speaking area.
2Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- Tusche
- austuschen
- vertuschen
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