# das Zeug

das Zeug is a German noun meaning “stuff”. Forms: des Zeuges, die Zeuge.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Zeuges
- Plural: die Zeuge

## In other languages

- Русский: инструмент, снаряжение, оснащение
- Українська: речі, матеріал, причандалля

## Meanings

1. stuff, gear, equipment
2. material
3. fabric, clothing, clothes
4. garbage, rubbish, anything bad or harmful

## Examples

- Hoffentlich klaut mir niemand mein Zeug. — I hope nobody steals my stuff.
- Das ist dummes Zeug! — That's bollocks!
- Es gab einen Zeugen. — There was a witness.
- Wir haben einen Zeugen. — We have a witness.
- Er rannte, was das Zeug hielt, um den Bus noch zu erwischen. — He ran fast so as to catch the bus.

## Related words

- Synonym: Dreck, Firlefanz, Flitter, Gedöns, Gelumpe, Geraffel, Gerümpel, Glumpert

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