Fratze

(Inglese)

sneer; grimace; evil smile

Fratz

  1. (masculine, strong, weak) cutie-pie; adorable child
  2. (derogatory, masculine, strong, weak) brat; spoiled child

Frequenza

28k
Dialetti

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Dati forniti da: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈfʁat͡sə/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Shortened from Fratzengesicht (“joker face”), from fratzen (“silly talk, jokes”), probably borrowed from Italian frasche (“nonsense”), plural of frasca (“vanity, caprice”). Cognate with Dutch fratsen.

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