Brauch

German

Etymology

Middle High German brūch, Old High German brūh ("use" as a noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /bʀaʊ̯x/

Noun

Brauch m (genitive Brauchs or Brauches, plural Bräuche)

  1. custom
    Bei uns ist es Brauch, die Braut über die Schwelle zu tragen.
    Here it is a custom to carry the bride over the threshold.

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Last modified on 2 January 2013, at 17:20