Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʀætsen/, [ˈbʀæt͡sən]

Verb

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bretzen (third-person singular present bretzt, past participle gebretzt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (reflexive) to boast, to brag

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive bretzen
participle gebretzt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular bretzen
2nd singular bretz bretz
3rd singular bretzt
1st plural bretzen
2nd plural bretzt bretzt
3rd plural bretzen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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  • bretzeg (showy, boastful, pretentious)
  • Bretzert (braggart, boaster)