English Dictionary

putz

IPA（発音記号）

/pʊts/

名詞

A decoration or ornament in the Nativity tradition, usually placed under a Christmas tree.

日本語の意味

キリスト教の降誕伝統における飾り物。通常はクリスマスツリーの下に置かれる装飾品

Every year my grandmother carefully unpacks the old putz and arranges it beneath the Christmas tree.

毎年祖母は古い馬小屋の置物を丁寧に箱から出し、クリスマスツリーの下に飾ります。

意味（1）

A decoration or ornament in the Nativity tradition, usually placed under a Christmas tree.

The American custom of erecting a putz seems to have originated with the Moravians but the custom long ago spread to non-Moravian households. Essentially, the putz is a landscape, built on the floor or on a table or portable platform.

putzes （ plural ）