English–German

“grooming” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/pʊt͡s/

Example

Sein Putz wirkt gepflegt.

He looks well-groomed.

Illustration for Putz (grooming)

How to say “grooming” in German

“Grooming” in German is Putz.

A person's polished appearance and a wall's finished outer coating belong to the same idea of visible surface care.

Full entry for Putz: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Putz

Bei Partys haut er oft auf den Putz.

At parties, he often dresses up extravagantly.

Tips for using Putz

  • Compounds help identify the sense: Frühjahrsputz refers to cleaning, while Außenputz refers to exterior plaster.

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