Bruch
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German
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]FromMiddle High Germanbruch,fromOld High Germanbruh,fromProto-West Germanic*bruki.Cognate withEnglishbreach.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bruchm(strong,genitiveBruchesorBruchs,pluralBrüche)
- break,breaking,breach,fracture,rupture
- (mathematics)fraction
- (medicine)fracture(of a bone)
- Synonyms:Knochenbruch,(medical parlance)Fraktur
- (medicine)hernia
- sich einenBruchheben―to get aherniafrom heavy lifting
- Synonyms:Leistenbruch,Eingeweidebruch,(medical parlance)Hernie
- (figuratively)(to)excess,very much
- sich einenBruchlachen―tosplit one's sides(literally, “to laugh oneself a hernia”)
- (slang)Short forEinbruch(“break-in”).
Declension
[edit]Declension ofBruch[masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]- Abbruch
- Anbruch
- Aufbruch
- Ausbruch
- Bruchbude
- Bruchfläche
- brüchig
- Bruchkäse
- Bruchkuchen
- Bruchlandung
- Bruchrechnung
- Bruchstein
- Bruchstrich
- Bruchstück
- Bruchteil
- Bruchzahl
- Durchbruch
- Ehebruch
- Einbruch
- Hausfriedensbruch
- Kettenbruch
- Knochenbruch
- Kreislaufzusammenbruch
- Rechtsbruch
- Schiffbruch
- Sollbruchstelle
- Steinbruch
- Umbruch
- Wegbruch
- Wolkenbruch
- zu Bruch gehen
- Zusammenbruch
Etymology 2
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FromMiddle High Germanbruoch,fromOld High Germanbruoh,fromProto-West Germanic*brōkn.Cognate withEnglishbrook.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bruchmorn(strong,genitiveBruchesorBruchs,plural(masculine)Brücheor(neuter)Brücher)
- (now chiefly in placenames)awetland,marsh,moistmeadow(especially kinds fit forpastoraluse, rather than actualbogsorswamps)
Declension
[edit]Declension ofBruch[masculine // neuter, strong]
Alternative forms
[edit]- -broich(in Rhenish placenames)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]FromMiddle High Germanbruoch,fromOld High Germanbruoh,fromProto-West Germanic*brōkf.Cognate withEnglishbreech.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bruchf(genitiveBruch,pluralBruchenorBrüche)
- (obsolete)pair ofhose,leggings,pants,trousers[usual until ca. 1700]
- Synonyms:Hose,Strumpfhose,Unterhose
Declension
[edit]Declension ofBruch[feminine]
Further reading
[edit]- “Bruch”inDeutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm,16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Bruch”inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Bruch”in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Bruch”inDudenonline
Hunsrik
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bruchm(pluralBrich)
Declension
[edit]Declension ofBruch
Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bruch
- A small town in centralLuxembourg.
Pennsylvania German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]CompareGermanBruch,Dutchbreuk,Englishbreach.
Noun
[edit]Bruchm(pluralBrich)
Plautdietsch
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bruchm
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