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Scherbe

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German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

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

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