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Maurerbrause
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German
Etymology
From de Maurer Brause bricklayers’ fizzy drink. Alludes to the fact that craftsmen used to drink beer during work hours until the late 20th century. While not peculiar to bricklayers, these were particularly associated because they often work outdoors. Compare de Maurerdekolleté.
Pronunciation
de /ˈmaʊ̯rərˌbraʊ̯zə/ [ˈmaʊ̯.ʁɐˌbʁaʊ̯.zə] southern also [-sɛ]
de Mau rer brau se
Noun
f
de informal humorous de Bier beer
de Gerstensaft Hopfenkaltschale Hopfentee flüssiges Brot
Declension
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Related terms
de Puffbrause<t:sparkling wine>