Bratt

See also: bratt

English

Proper noun

Bratt (plural Bratts)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bratt is the 14264th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2101 individuals. Bratt is most common among White (92.24%) individuals.

Anagrams

East Central German

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Compare German Brett.

Noun

Bratt n (plural Brattr, diminutive Brattl)

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) board, plank
  2. (Erzgebirgisch, figurative, colloquial) door
    is Bratt ramochn
    to close the door

Etymology 2

Compare Luxembourgish Breet, German Breite.

Noun

Bratt f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) breadth, width
    Die is total in de Bratt gange!
    She has become really fat. (lit. She really has gone into the breadth.)

References
  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, OCLC 932028867, page 26:
  • https://www.erzgebirgisch.de/b.bratt_1.wort
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