Braut
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German brūt, from Old High German brūt (akin to Old Saxon brūd), from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz. Compare Dutch bruid, English bride, Danish brud.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bʁaʊ̯t/
Rhymes: -aʊ̯t
=== Noun ===
Braut f (genitive Braut, plural Bräute, diminutive Bräutchen n or Bräutlein n, masculine Bräutigam)
bride; a woman taking part in a marriage
(informal) a girlfriend, young woman, broad
==== Declension ====
==== Antonyms ====
Bräutigam
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ English: broad
→ Kashubian: brutka (dated)
=== Further reading ===
“Braut” in Duden online
“Braut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German and Old High German brūt. The regular form of the plural is archaic Brait (cf. Haut → Hait), but the alternation in the diphthong’s onset was levelled here.
Cognate with German Braut, English bride, Dutch bruid, Icelandic brúður.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bræu̯t/, [bʀæˑʊ̯t]
=== Noun ===
Braut f (plural Bräit)
bride
=== Further reading ===
Braut in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire