Scherbe

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German scherbe, from Old High German scirbi, from Proto-Germanic *skarbōjan-, related to *skrapōną (to scratch).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛʁbə/, [ˈʃɛɐ̯bə]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Scher‧be

Noun[edit]

Scherbe f (genitive Scherbe, plural Scherben, diminutive Scherbchen n or Scherblein n)

  1. shard, sherd, fragment
    Synonym: (Austria) Scherben m

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