Fusel

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German Fusel.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Fusel m (strong, genitive Fusels, plural Fusel)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) hooch, booze, swill (liquor of low quality)
    Ein ganz billiger Fusel.
    A very cheap booze.

Declension
Declension of Fusel [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fusel die Fusel
genitive eines des Fusels der Fusel
dative einem dem Fusel den Fuseln
accusative einen den Fusel die Fusel

Descendants
  • Norwegian Bokmål: fusel

Further reading
  • “Fusel” in Duden online
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