Frottee

== German == === Alternative forms === Frotté === Etymology === Borrowed from French frotté. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fʁɔˈteː/, /ˈfʁɔte/ === Noun === Frottee n or m (strong, genitive Frottees or Frottee, plural Frottees) terrycloth, towelling Synonym: Frotteestoff ==== Usage notes ==== The spelling Frottee has been the prescribed spelling since 2017. In the affected areas, the previous spelling (Frotté) is now less common, and may be regarded as a misspelling, except in countries where the source language of the loanword is co-official (such as French in Switzerland). ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== frottieren (“to rub down”) Frotteehandschuh Frotteehandtuch Frotteur === Further reading === “Frottee” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Frottee” in Duden online