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das Handschuh

noun · /ˈhantʃuː/ ·
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German hantschuoch, from Old High German hantscuoh, from Proto-West Germanic *handuskōh. Equivalent to Hand (“hand”) + Schuh (“shoe”). Cognate with Bavarian Håndschuach, German Low German Handsch, Handschoh, Hansch, Luxembourgish Händsch, Dutch handschoen, Danish handske, Norwegian Bokmål hanske, Norwegian Nynorsk hanske, handske (obsolete), Swedish handske, Faroese handski, Icelandic hanski, hanzki (obsolete).

Translation

  1. any handwear; glove, mitten, mitt, gauntlet masculine, strong

    Dieser Handschuh hat am Daumen ein Loch.

    The glove has a hole in the thumb.

    Es ist ein Handschuh.

    It's a glove.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Handschuh Handschuhe
Accusative Handschuh Handschuhe
Dative Handschuh Handschuhen
Genitive Handschuhs Handschuhe

Handschuh

noun ·

Translation

  1. glove source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. glove source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. glove source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en