# der Sudelbuch

der Sudelbuch is a German noun meaning “notebook, notepad”. Forms: des Sudelbuches, die Sudelbücher.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Sudelbuches
- Plural: die Sudelbücher

## Meanings

1. _archaic_ wastebook (temporary notebook in which details of transactions were entered as they happened, to be copied into formal ledgers later)
2. notebook, notepad
3. wastebook; composition book; scrawl-book
   - „Wenn ich einen Zeitungstermin wahrnehme, habe ich immer so ein Sudelbuch dabei.“
4. scrapbook; sketchbook; commonplace book; notebook; commonplaces; hypomnema
   - „Die Sudelbücher von Georg Christoph Lichtenberg sind besonders bekannt.“

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