Bucht

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German

Etymology

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17th century, from Low German, from Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz. Cognate with Dutch bocht, English bight.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊxt/, [bʊxt], [bʊχt]
  • audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt

Noun

Bucht f (genitive Bucht, plural Buchten)

  1. bay; gulf; bight
  2. niche, especially one that is wide rather than deep; a slight recess
    Synonym: Nische

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • Bucht” in Duden online

Plautdietsch

Noun

Bucht f

  1. cove, inlet
  2. harbour