Grube
Meaning
-
- (feminine) pit
- (feminine) mine
Concepts
Synonyms
Höhlung
die Meinigen
Auskolkung
vertiefte Stelle
letzte Ruhestätte
Baggerloch
Gletschertopf
letzte Ruhe
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Gru‧be
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡʁuːbə/
Etymology
From Middle High German grūbe, gruobe, from Old High German gruoba, from Proto-Germanic *grōbō (“groove, furrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, scrape, bury”). Cognate with English groove. Doublet of Groove.

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