# die Bütte

die Bütte is a German noun meaning “tub”. Forms: der Bütte, die Bütten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Bütte
- Plural: die Bütten

## In other languages

- Русский: кадка, чан
- Українська: балія

## Meanings

1. _Germany · Western · regional_ tub, vat, barrel (open vessel, often large and made of wood)
2. _Rhineland · regional_ a lectern for a comedic speaker in a carnival event, originally and still usually in the form of a wooden barrel
3. _not regional_ a wide vessel used in papermaking
4. carrying basket

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