brach

Meaning

Concepts

fallow
broke
dun
undeveloped
Synonyms

brachliegend

falb
Landstreicher
öde
ruhend
unbebaut

unkultiviert

unnütz
zwecklos
Brachland
gelbbraun
haltlos

nicht kultiviert

nicht bewirtschaftet

eitel

unbewirtschaftet

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/braːx/
Etymology

Cognate with Dutch
Dutch
braak
In summary

Backformation from brachliegen, from in Brache liegen, from the noun Brache (“fallow land, fallowness”). Cognate with Dutch braak. Related with brechen (etymology 2).

New
brechen

  1. (class-4,strong,transitive) to break
  2. (class-4,strong,transitive) to refract
  3. (class-4,intransitive,strong,transitive) to vomit
  4. (class-4,strong,transitive) to fold
  5. (class-4,intransitive,strong) to become broken; to break; to fracture

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Dennoch   brach   bald
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   der   Machtkampf   mit  Jugurtha  aus .

Nevertheless, the power struggle with Jugurtha soon broke out.

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