Masculine
Backstein
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) brick (block made of burnt clay)
- (masculine, strong) one of the lawbooks published with red covers by the C. H. Beck publisher and admitted for examinations
Opposite of
Naturstein
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbakˌʃtaɪ̯n/
Etymology
17th century, from backen + Stein, a calque of Middle Low German backstên.
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