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Börse

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See also: borse

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch beurs, from Middle Dutch borse, from Old French borse (purse), from Late Latin bursa (hide, purse), from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa, hide).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Börse f (genitive Börse, plural Börsen)

  1. stock market, stock exchange, bourse
  2. (becoming rare: a shorthand for Geldbörse) wallet, purse
    Synonyms: Portmonee, Geldbeutel, Geldbörse

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Börse”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
  • Börse” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Börse” in Duden online
  • Börse on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de