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bremse

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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From German Bremse, from Middle Low German premese, derived from Middle Low German premen (to squeeze, press together).

Noun

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bremse c (singular definite bremsen, plural indefinite bremser)

  1. brake
Declension
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Declension of bremse
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bremse bremsen bremser bremserne
genitive bremses bremsens bremsers bremsernes

Verb

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bremse (imperative brems, infinitive at bremse, present tense bremser, past tense bremsede, perfect tense har bremset)

  1. to brake
Conjugation
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Conjugation of bremse
active passive
present bremser bremses
past bremsede bremsedes
infinitive bremse bremses
imperative brems
participle
present bremsende
past bremset
(auxiliary verb har)
gerund bremsen

Etymology 2

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From Old Danish brims, from a root meaning to buzz; doublet of brumme (to buzz), which see.

Noun

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bremse c (singular definite bremsen, plural indefinite bremser)

  1. a botfly
Declension
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Declension of bremse
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bremse bremsen bremser bremserne
genitive bremses bremsens bremsers bremsernes
Derived terms
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German

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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bremse

  1. inflection of bremsen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German premese and German Bremse.

Noun

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bremse f or m (definite singular bremsa or bremsen, indefinite plural bremser, definite plural bremsene)

  1. a brake (also used figuratively)

Derived terms

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Verb

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bremse (imperative brems, present tense bremser, simple past and past participle bremsa or bremset, present participle bremsende)

  1. to brake
    bremse ned - to slow down

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German premese and German Bremse.

Noun

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bremse f (definite singular bremsa, indefinite plural bremser, definite plural bremsene)

  1. a brake (also used figuratively)

Derived terms

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References

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