der Fetzen

Plural: die Fetzen
Based on: fetzen
Noun
  1. the rag, the shred
  2. piece of paper
1.

the rag, the shred

(Originally, it's a torn of piece of fabric, but it's also used in a figurative way here and there)
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2.

piece of paper

(Colloquial term for a paper that you clearly hate... like a bill for instance. Sounds uber dsimissive)
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How many meanings does the German word 'Fetzen' have?

Fetzen has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the rag, the shred , 2. piece of paper .

What is the gender of 'Fetzen'?

der

What is the plural of 'Fetzen'?

die Fetzen

What is 'Fetzen' related to?

The word 'Fetzen' is related to fetzen.

Where can I learn more about 'Fetzen'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.