Becken

(Englisch)

  1. (neuter, strong) basin, wide bowl
  2. (neuter, strong) a swimming pool or other artificial pool
  3. (neuter, strong) a basin, large hollow, enclosed valley
  4. (neuter, strong) pelvis
  5. (neuter, strong) cymbal

Beck

Frequenz

C2
Dialekte

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

beggi

Daten bereitgestellt von: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈbɛkən/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle High German becken, from Old High German becki, beckin, from Vulgar Latin *baccīnum (possibly attested as bacchinon, 6th century), probably from Gaulish. Compare Dutch bekken and further French bassin, English basin.

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