PLATTDEUTSCH


Meaning of PLATTDEUTSCH in English

Pronunciation: ' plat- ˌ do ̇ ich, ' plät-

Function: noun

Etymology: German, from Dutch Platduitsch, literally, Low German, from plat flat, low + duitsch German

Date: 1677

: the Low German speech of northern Germany comprising several dialects

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