Neuter

Werkzeug

Meaning

  1. (countable, neuter, strong) tool
  2. (neuter, strong, uncountable) tools

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gruscht

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

sänggerbängg

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

wäärggzyyg

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛʁkˌtsɔʏ̯k/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German wercziuc, werchziuc, (also as Middle High German wercgeziuc, werchgeziuc > German Werkgezeug); equivalent to Werk (“work”) + Zeug (“gear, equipment”).

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