Retusche
German, noun[ʁeˈtʊʃə]
Retusche is spelled R-E-T-U-S-C-H-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 142,439th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Retusche is a German feminine noun meaning “retouching” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das nachträgliche Verändern einer Fotografie oder eines Bildes”.
What does Retusche mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineretouching
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das nachträgliche Verändern einer Fotografie oder eines Bildes 2. Teil einer Fotografie oder eines Bildes, das nachträglich verändert wurde 3. Bearbeitung eines Steins, damit aus ihm ein Werkzeug entsteht
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 Retusche
- Retuschen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Retusche?
- [ʁeˈtʊʃə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Retusche
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Retusche in German?
Retusche appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).