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flauschig

fluffy

adjective FLOW-shikh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Textures

Origin: from Flausch (fleece)

Also means

fleecy

Usage Note

flauschig describes soft, fluffy textures like towels, blankets and animal fur, from Flausch. It conveys cosy warmth: ein flauschiger Pullover. A favourite word for pets and plush toys.

Examples

"Das Kätzchen hatte ein flauschiges, weiches Fell."

Natural Translation

The kitten had a fluffy, soft coat.

Literal Translation

The kitten had a fluffy, soft coat.

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