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Bruch
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bruch bŕuch břuch
English
Etymology
en :bor de:Bruch + 1
Proper noun
en German.
Derived terms
en Bruch's membrane
German
Etymology 1
de break :inh gmh:bruch<ety:inh<goh:bruh<ety:inh<gmw-pro:*bruki<ety:inh<gem-pro:*brukiz<ety:der<*brekaną>>>>>>>> 1
From de gmh bruch, from de goh bruh, from de gmw-pro *bruki. Cognate with en breach.
Pronunciation
de /bʁʊx/
de De-Bruch.ogg Berlin
de De-at-Bruch.ogg Austria
de ʊx 1
Noun
m,(e)s,^e
break, breaking, breach, fracture, rupture
de mathematics fraction
de medicine fracture (of a bone)
de Knochenbruch medical parlance Fraktur
de medicine hernia
de sich einen Bruch heben to get a hernia from heavy lifting
de Leistenbruch Eingeweidebruch medical parlance Hernie
de figuratively (to) excess, very much
de sich einen Bruch lachen to split one's sides to laugh oneself a hernia
de slang de Einbruch break-in
Declension
m,(e)s,^e
Derived terms
de Abbruch Anbruch Aufbruch Ausbruch Bruchbude Bruchfläche brüchig Bruchkäse Bruchkuchen Bruchlandung Bruchrechnung Bruchstein Bruchstrich Bruchstück Bruchteil Bruchzahl Durchbruch Ehebruch Einbruch Hausfriedensbruch Kettenbruch Knochenbruch Rechtsbruch Schiffbruch Sollbruchstelle Steinbruch Umbruch Wegbruch Wolkenbruch zu Bruch gehen Zusammenbruch Kreislaufzusammenbruch
Etymology 2
de wetland :inh gmh:bruoch
de:+ (Landschaft)
From de gmh bruoch, from de goh bruoh, from de gmw-pro *brōk n. Cognate with en brook.
Pronunciation
de /bʁuːx/ properly
de /bʁʊx/ now commonly, after etymology 1
de uːx ʊx
Noun
m:n,(e)s,^e[masculine]:^er[neuter]
de now chiefly in placenames swamp; wet, swampy land with trees and bushes, which if drained becomes suitable for grazing animals on
Declension
m:n,(e)s,^e:^er
Alternative forms
de -broich in Rhenish placenames
Derived terms
de Oderbruch n
Etymology 3
de leggings :inh gmh:bruoch
From de gmh bruoch, from de goh bruoh, from de gmw-pro *brōk f. Cognate with en breech.
Pronunciation
de /bʁuːx/
de uːx
Noun
f,en:^e
de obsolete pair of hose, leggings, pants, trousers usual until ca. 1700
de Hose Strumpfhose Unterhose
Declension
f,en:^e
Further reading
de Landforms Clothing Injuries
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
m Brich
breach
hernia
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Proper noun
lb proper noun
lb small town in central c/Luxembourg
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare de Bruch, nl breuk, en breach.
Noun
pdc noun m plural Brich
quarry
breach
hernia
Plautdietsch
Etymology
pdt de Bruch.
Noun
pdt noun m
rupture
hiatus
hernia
Derived terms
pdt Bruchbaunt Bruchdeel Ehebruch Knoakebruch Nowelbruch Räajelbruch Scheppbruch Utbruch Wolkjenbruch
Related terms
pdt bräakjen
pdt 1-syllable words
pdt Medical signs and symptoms