Büchse

See also: Buchse

German

Etymology

From Old High German buhsa, from Proto-Germanic *buhsuz. Ultimately, it can be traced back to the Vulgar Latin buxis (“box”). Doublet of Box.

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbʏk.sə/
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Noun

Büchse f (genitive Büchse, plural Büchsen)

box, can
rifle

Declension

Declension of Büchse

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Büchse	die	Büchsen
genitive	einer	der	Büchse	der	Büchsen
dative	einer	der	Büchse	den	Büchsen
accusative	eine	die	Büchse	die	Büchsen

Related terms

Büchseninhalt
Büchsennahrung
Büchsenöffner
Büchsenöffnung
Holzbüchse
Jagdbüchse
Konservenbüchse
Panzerbüchse
Plastikbüchse

Further reading

Büchse in Duden online

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