brühen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: Brühen

German

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle High German brüen, brüejen (to brew, singe, burn), from Old High German *bruojan (to scald, burn), from Proto-Germanic *brōaną (to brew) and related *brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerw-, *bʰrew- (to boil, seethe).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): [bʁyːən]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: brü‧hen

Verb

[edit]

brühen (weak, third-person singular present brüht, past tense brühte, past participle gebrüht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (with hot water, transitive) to blanch, pour seething water over
  2. (with tea or coffee, transitive) to brew, put a pot on

Conjugation

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • brühen” in Duden online
  • brühen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache