brauche

See also: Brauche and Bräuche

English

Noun

brauche (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of braucherei

German

Pronunciation
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Verb

brauche

  1. inflection of brauchen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German brauchen, Dutch bruiken, English brook.

Verb

brauche

  1. to need
  2. to use
  3. to stand in need of

Usage notes
  • Also used as a modal verb to mirror the English construction, "to need to do something."

Conjugation
Conjugation of brauche
infinitive brauche
past participle hot gebraucht
future tense waerd brauche
subjunctive daet brauche
present tense
1st person singular brauch
2nd person singular brauchscht
3rd person singular braucht
1st person  plural brauche
2nd person plural braucht
3rd person plural brauche
imperative brauch
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