Masculine
Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) occupation, profession, trade, job, career
  2. (masculine, strong) vocation

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Appenzell Innerrhoden

bruef

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

birueff

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

brueff

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈʁuːf/
Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?]. Deverbal from berufen (literally “calling”).

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