Treibgut

German

Etymology

treiben (“to drift, to float”) +‎ Gut (“goods, commodity”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʀaɪ̯pɡuːt/

Noun

Treibgut n (genitive Treibgutes or Treibguts, plural Treibgüter)

  1. flotsam, floating debris

Synonyms
  • Schwemmgut

See also
  • Murgang

Further reading
  • “Treibgut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Treibgut in Duden online
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