Aufguss

German

Alternative forms

  • Aufguß (superseded)

Etymology

Deverbal from aufgießen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌɡʊs/
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Noun

Aufguss m (strong, genitive Aufgusses, plural Aufgüsse)

  1. infusion (a watery liquid obtained by steeping ingredients in hot water)
    Synonym: Infus
  2. (figurative, chiefly derogatory) rehash, imitation
    Synonym: Abklatsch
  3. the act of pouring water over hot rocks in a sauna

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Noun

Aufguss m

  1. swill
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