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Danish
Etymology 1
From German Bremse, from Middle Low German premese, derived from Middle Low German premen (“to squeeze, press together”).
Noun
bremse c (singular definite bremsen, plural indefinite bremser)
Declension
Verb
bremse (imperative brems, infinitive at bremse, present tense bremser, past tense bremsede, perfect tense har bremset)
- to brake
Conjugation
Etymology 2
From Old Danish brims, from a root meaning to buzz; doublet of brumme (“to buzz”), which see.
Noun
bremse c (singular definite bremsen, plural indefinite bremser)
- a botfly
Declension
Derived terms
- hestebremse
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German
Pronunciation
Verb
bremse
- inflection of bremsen:
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- brems (of the noun)
Etymology
From Middle Low German premese and German Bremse.
Noun
bremse f or m (definite singular bremsa or bremsen, indefinite plural bremser, definite plural bremsene)
- a brake (also used figuratively)
Derived terms
Verb
bremse (imperative brems, present tense bremser, simple past and past participle bremsa or bremset, present participle bremsende)
- to brake
- bremse ned - to slow down
References
- “bremse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- brems m
Etymology
From Middle Low German premese and German Bremse.
Noun
bremse f (definite singular bremsa, indefinite plural bremser, definite plural bremsene)
- a brake (also used figuratively)
Derived terms
- bremselengd, bremselengde
- bremsepedal
- bremsing
- handbremse
References
- “bremse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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