Bucht

See also: bucht

German

Etymology

Via German Low German from Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz. Cognate with Dutch bocht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊxt/, [bʊxt]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt

Noun

Bucht f (genitive Bucht, plural Buchten)

  1. bay; gulf
  2. bight
  3. a niche, especially one that is wide rather than deep; a slight recess

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Plautdietsch

Noun

Bucht f

  1. cove, inlet
  2. harbour
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