Central Franconian edit

Alternative forms edit

  • breche (southern Moselle Franconian)

Etymology edit

From Old High German brehhan.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

brääche (third-person singular present brech or brecht, past tense brooch, past participle jebroche or gebroch)

  1. (Ripuarian, northern Moselle Franconian) to break

Usage notes edit

  • The forms brech, jebroche are Ripuarian; brecht, gebroch are Moselle Franconian.
  • The past tense is restricted to Ripuarian.