Masculine

Staubsauger

Meaning

vacuum cleaner, hoover

Concepts

vacuum sweeper

vacuum-cleaner

electric vacuum cleaner

Synonyms

Translations

ηλεκτρική σκούπα

aspirador

elektrik süpürgesi

مِكْنَسَة كَهْرَبَائِيَّة

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

staubsuuger

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Etymology

From Staub (“dust”) + saugen (“to suck”) + -er. The word itself is attested since at least 1846, originally in the textile industry. (see quote)

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