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Czech
Etymology
Of imitative origin, similar to broukat (“to hum”).
Pronunciation
Verb
bručet impf (perfective zabručet)
- to growl
- Medvěd bručel. ― The bear growled.
- to grouse, to grumble, to gripe
- Synonym: stěžovat si
- (informal) to do time, to serve time (to spend time in jail as a prisoner)
- Synonym: sedět
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bručeti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “bručeti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bručet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
- “bručet”, in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2025, slovnikcestiny.cz