Zeug
Meaning
- (neuter,strong) stuff, gear, equipment
- (neuter,strong) material
- (neuter,strong) fabric, clothing, clothes
- (neuter,strong) rubbish, anything bad or harmful
Frequency
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡sɔʏ̯k/
Etymology
From Middle High German ziuc (“stuff, gear”), from Old High German giziug, from Proto-West Germanic *teug, from Proto-Germanic *teugą. Compare Dutch tuig (“tool, gear”), Old Norse tygi (“gear”). More at toy.
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