Feminino

Binse

Significado

Conceitos

(Inglês)

(feminine) bent, rush (grass)
(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine) ellipsis of Binsenweisheit
(colloquial, feminine, regional) state of failure, wreckedness, almost exclusively in the following construction

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈbɪnzə/

Herdado de alto alemão médio

Herdado de alemão arcaico alto

In summary

From Middle High German bineʒ, from Old High German binuz, from Proto-West Germanic *binut. The idiom “in die Binsen gehen” is explained from the idea of hunted game being lost when the deer has alighted in the plants. It occurs also with Wicken.