brons

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French bronze, from Italian bronzo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɔns/

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• Hyphenation: brons
• Rhymes: -ɔns

Noun

brons n (uncountable)

1. bronze

Derived terms

• bronskopeend
• bronstijd
• bronzen
• koperbrons

Descendants

• Afrikaans: brons

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish bronse, from French bronze, from Italian bronzo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɔns/
• Rhymes: -ɔns

Noun

brons n (genitive singular brons, no plural)

1. bronze

Declension

Declension of brons (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	brons	bronsið
accusative	brons	bronsið
dative	bronsi	bronsinu
genitive	brons	bronsins

Swedish

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɔns/

• Audio:

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Noun

brons c or n

1. bronze (alloy)
2. a bronze sculpture
3. a bronze medal

Declension

Declension of brons

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	brons	brons
	definite	bronsen	bronsens
plural	indefinite	bronser	bronsers
	definite	bronserna	bronsernas

Declension of brons

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	brons	brons
	definite	bronset	bronsets
plural	indefinite	brons	brons
	definite	bronsen	bronsens

Synonyms

• (medal): bronsmedalj

Related terms

• bronsbeslag
• bronsbyst
• bronsera
• bronsering
• bronsfigur
• bronsfärg
• bronsfärgad
• bronsgjutning
• bronslur
• bronsmedalj
• bronsmedaljör
• bronsmynt
• bronsmärke
• bronspeng
• bronsplats
• bronsplatta
• bronsstaty
• bronssvärd
• bronsyxa
• bronsålder

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bruːns/

Noun

brons

1. definite genitive singular of bro

References

• brons in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• brons in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• brons in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)