Mottek

derNoun

Colloquial (Ruhr area) for a hammer or a strong hit.

English translations

  1. 01

    motte

  2. 02

    mound

Word details

German meaning
veraltet oder regional für Erdklumpen
English meaning
clod of earth
German example
Der Bauer warf einen Mottek auf den Acker.
English example
The farmer threw a clod of earth onto the field.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Mottek
Plural Form
die Motteks

Example sentences with “Mottek”

  1. Gib mir mal den Mottek. (Pass me the hammer.)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the word 'Mottek' used?

It is a regional dialect word (Ruhrpott). It is masculine (der).