brocken

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German brocken, from Old High German brocchōn, from Proto-West Germanic *brekan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʁɔkən/, [ˈbʁɔkn̩] Hyphenation: bro‧cken === Verb === brocken (weak, third-person singular present brockt, past tense brockte, past participle gebrockt, auxiliary haben) to break (into pieces) (Southern Germany, Austria) to pick (e.g. fruit) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== abbrocken einbrocken hineinbrocken Gebrocke n === Further reading === “brocken” in Duden online “brocken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “brocken” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.