Brand

See also: brand, bränd, and brænd

German

Etymology

From Old High German brant, from Proto-Germanic *brandaz. Cognate with English brand.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʁant/
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  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

Brand m (genitive Brandes or Brands, plural Brände)

  1. an instance of burning
    1. a fire (destructive occurrence)
    2. a distillation
  2. (colloquial) strong thirst

Declension
Declension of Brand
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Brand die Brände
genitive eines des Brandes,
Brands		 der Brände
dative einem dem Brand,
Brande1		 den Bränden
accusative einen den Brand die Brände
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms
Derived terms

Proper noun

Brand n (genitive Brands)

  1. A municipality in Vorarlberg, Austria.
  2. A municipality in Bavaria, Germany.

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German brant, from Proto-Germanic *brandaz. Cognate with German Brand, Dutch brand, English brand, West Frisian brân.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʀant/, [bʀɑnt]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

Brand m (plural Bränn)

  1. fire

Synonyms
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