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See also: Broms
Latvian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).
Pronunciation
Noun
broms m (1st declension)
- bromine (nonmetallic chemical element, with atomic number 35.)
- broma sāls, sāļi ― bromine salt, salts
- broma iegūšana ― bromine extraction
- broma lietošana ― the use of bromine
- broma savienojumi, preparāti ― compounds of bromine
Declension
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Swedish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle Low German premese. Compare German Bremse and Norwegian Nynorsk brems.
Noun
broms c
- (mechanical engineering) brake; a device used to slow or stop a vehicle, by friction; often installed on the wheels, then often in the plural.
- brake; something that slows or stops an action
- (colloquial) brake pedal
Declension
Antonyms
Derived terms
- bromsa
- bromsarm
- bromspedal
- bromssko
- bromsspår
- nödbroms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Middle Low German bromese, compare German Bremse and Sanskrit भ्रमर (bhramara). Replaced earlier Old Swedish brims, compare Norwegian Nynorsk brems.
Noun
broms c
Declension
See also
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
broms
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