Brachse

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Etymology

From Middle High German brahsem, Old High German brahsmo, brahsma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁaksə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Brachse f (genitive Brachse, plural Brachsen)

  1. (regional, Southern Germany, 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.

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Brachse,Brachsen,Brasse,Brassen at Google Ngram Viewer
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