Tenne

Meaning

1. (feminine) threshing-floor
2. (broadly, feminine) a barn attached to a farmhouse, which is used (or was originally used) for threshing and/or keeping fodder

Concepts

threshing-floor

barn

barn floor

threshing floor

Synonyms

Dreschboden

Beet

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Dreschplatz

Tenn

war

Zeitalter

Ära

Dreschtenne

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

denn

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɛnə/

Etymology

From Middle High German tenne, from Old High German tenni, from Proto-West Germanic *dani (“flat area; pasture”). Cognate with English den.