German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German griebe, from Old High German griobo (coarse). Probably ultimately related to the root of Griebs (the core of an apple or pear), grob (coarse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁiːbə/
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Noun

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Griebe f (genitive Griebe, plural Grieben)

  1. greaves, crackling

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Further reading

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  • Griebe” in Duden online
  • Griebe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache