Etui

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See also: etui, and étui

German

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Etymology

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18th century, from French étui.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eˈtu̯iː/, [e.tuˈiː], [ˌɛ-], [-ˈtʋiː]
    • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /eˈty̯iː/, [e.tyˈiː], [-ˈtɥiː] (rare, learned)

Noun

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Etui n (strong, genitive Etuis, plural Etuis)

  1. étui, a case or rigid bag, especially for glasses
    Synonym: Futteral
  2. (regional) pencil case
    Synonyms: Mäppchen, Federmäppchen

Declension

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Declension of Etui [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Etui die Etuis
genitive eines des Etuis der Etuis
dative einem dem Etui den Etuis
accusative ein das Etui die Etuis

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • “Etui” in Duden online
  • “Etui” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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