Besen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German bëseme, from Old High German besamo, pesamo (“broom”), from Proto-Germanic *besamô (“branch, rod, broom”). Cognate with Old English besema (“rod, broom”). More at English besom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.zn̩/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Besen m (genitive Besens, plural Besen, diminutive Besenchen n)

  1. broom

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Besen” in Duden online
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