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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch beurs, from French bourse, from Late Latin bursa, while ultimately from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa).
Pronunciation
Noun
Börse f (genitive Börse, plural Börsen)
- stock market, stock exchange, bourse
- (becoming rare: a shorthand for Geldbörse) wallet, purse
- Synonyms: Portmonee, Geldbeutel, Geldbörse
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Further reading
- “Börse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Börse” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Börse” in Duden online
- Börse on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de