"Brimborium" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /bʁɪmˈboːʁiʊm/ Audio: De-Brimborium.ogg Forms: Brimboriums [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Brimborium [nominative, singular], Brimboriums [genitive, singular], Brimborium [dative, singular], Brimborium [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from French brimborion, from Ecclesiastical Latin breviārium (“breviary”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|fr|brimborion}} Borrowed from French brimborion, {{der|de|EL.|breviārium|t=breviary}} Ecclesiastical Latin breviārium (“breviary”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Brimborium n (strong, genitive Brimboriums, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. (colloquial, derogatory) fuss Tags: colloquial, derogatory, neuter, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Aufheben, Rummel, Gedöns, Trara
    Sense id: en-Brimborium-de-noun-g5vlgTSH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for Brimborium meaning in German (2.4kB)

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