Brachse
German
Etymology
From Middle High German brahsem, Old High German brahsmo, brahsma. See Brasse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʁaksə/
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Noun
Brachse f (genitive Brachse, plural Brachsen)
- (regional, Southern German, Austria, Switzerland) Alternative form of Brasse (“carp beam”)
Usage notes
- The form Brasse is overall about eight times commoner than Brachse.[1] However, the latter is used regionally and is also sometimes preferred in scientific contexts.
Declension
References
Further reading
- “Brachse” in Duden online
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