Beute

See also: beute

German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔʏ̯tə/
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Etymology 1

From late Middle High German biute, borrowed from Middle Low German büte, whence also the forms in other languages like Dutch buit, English booty, French butin.

Noun

Beute f (genitive Beute, no plural)

booty; spoils; haul (something robbed)
prey; quarry (that which is hunted by animals or people)

Derived terms

Beutetier
erbeuten
ausbeuten
Jagdbeute
Diebesbeute

Etymology 2

From Middle High German biute, from Old High German biuta.

Noun

Beute f (genitive Beute, plural Beuten)

(specialist) hive, beehive (artificial structure for housing honeybees, excluding the swarm and its combs)

Synonyms

Bienenstock (broader)

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