Etui
German, noun/eˈtu̯iː/
Etui is spelled E-T-U-I (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 45,845th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Etui is a German neuter noun meaning “étui, a case or rigid bag, especially for glasses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(meist festes) Behältnis für kleinere Gegenstände, in der Form dem Inhalt angepasst”.
What does Etui mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterétui, a case or rigid bag, especially for glasses
- 2
neuterpencil case
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (meist festes) Behältnis für kleinere Gegenstände, in der Form dem Inhalt angepasst
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Etui
- Etuis genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Etui?
- /eˈtu̯iː/
- [e.tuˈiː]
- [ˌɛ-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Etui in German?
Etui appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).