Brachse
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German brahsem, Old High German brahsmo, brahsma. See Brasse.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Brachse f (genitive Brachse, plural Brachsen)
- (regional, Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) Alternative form of Brasse (“carp beam”)
Usage notes
[edit]- 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
[edit]Declension of Brachse [feminine]
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Brachse” in Duden online
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