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Central Franconian
- bräät (most dialects of Moselle Franconian)
- breit (Kölsch)
Etymology
From Old High German breid, northern variant of breit.
Pronunciation
Adjective
breet (masculine breede, feminine and plural breet or breede, comparative breeder, superlative et breetste)
- (Ripuarian, Eifel) broad, wide
East Central German
Etymology
Compare Luxembourgish breet.
Adjective
breet
- (Erzgebirgisch) broad, wide
S loch viel Schnee, net huch aber breet.- There was a lot of snow, not high but wide.
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German breid, northern variant of breit, from Proto-West Germanic *braid.
Pronunciation
Adjective
breet (masculine breeden, neuter breet, comparative méi breet, superlative am breetsten)
- broad, wide
Declension
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *brēd, from Proto-West Germanic *braid.
Pronunciation
Adjective
brêet (comparative brêder)
- broad, wide
Inflection
| Adjective
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Plural
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| Nominative
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Indefinite
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brêet
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brêde
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brêet
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brêde
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| Definite
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brêde
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brêde
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| Accusative
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Indefinite
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brêden
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brêde
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brêet
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brêde
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| Definite
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brêde
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| Genitive
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Indefinite
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brêets
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brêder
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brêets
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brêder
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| Definite
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brêets, brêden
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brêets, brêden
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| Dative
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brêden
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brêder
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brêden
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brêden
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Descendants
Further reading
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German breit, Dutch breed, English broad.
Pronunciation
Adjective
breet
- broad, wide
Plautdietsch
Adjective
breet (comparative breeda, superlative aum breetsten)
- broad