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Kladde.

notebook, writing pad

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkladə/
  1. notebook, writing pad

    feminine
  2. notebook used as a register during collective target practices (of ammunition spent as well as participants’ results)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Low German Kladde (“spot, stain”), derived from Middle Low German kladderen (“to soil”). Compare Dutch klad. The standard German sense is probably shortened from a compound, such as attested kladdebuch, that is "book for careless notes".

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