Zucht

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German zuht, from Old High German zuht, from Proto-Germanic *tuhtiz (discipline), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (to pull, draw, lead). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tucht.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tsʊxt/, [t͡sʊxt]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt

Noun[edit]

Zucht f (genitive Zucht, plural Zuchten)

  1. (uncountable) breeding (act of growing plants or animals)
  2. (countable) breed (lineage or subspecies of plants or animals)
  3. (countable) animal farm; farm where animals are bred
  4. (uncountable, literary or slightly dated) discipline; education; manners

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