quetsch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwech, kvech]
- /kwɛtʃ, kvɛtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwech, kvech]
- /kwɛtʃ, kvɛtʃ/

Definitions of quetsch word

noun quetsch Horticulture. a variety of plum. 1
noun quetsch a dry, white, unaged brandy distilled from quetsch plums in Alsace. 1
noun quetsch plum brandy 0
noun quetsch a German plum 0

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Origin of quetsch

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < German Quetsche plum

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Parts of speech for Quetsch

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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quetsch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

quetsch usage trend in Literature

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