Pronunciation: /kʊfɐ/ 🔊︎
noun
Syllabication: Kuf·fer
Plural: Kuf­fers m de Kuf­fer
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Low Saxon:
Tasch för Reisen mit Deckel, de sik opklappen lett
English:
suitcase
Dutch:
koffer
German:
Koffer
Examples:
Ik mööt noch mien Kuffer packen. Wi wöölt morgen verreisen.
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household
Low Saxon:
Soort Laad
English:
chest
Dutch:
kist
German:
Truhe
Examples:
De Dischdeken sünd in’n groten Kuffer op’n Gang.
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car
Low Saxon:
Ruum för Fracht bi’t Auto
English:
luggage boot
luggage trunk
Dutch:
bagageruimte
German:
Kofferraum
Examples:
Ik heff noch twee Kisten Selter in’n Kuffer. Kannst du mi dregen helpen?
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Etymology:

Developed from:
French: cofre, ‚Truh, Kist‘

Composed words:

Geschirrkuffer Kuffert

Twins:

Kuffert
Rhyming words
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