das Brimborium
C1paraphernalia
- English meaning
- paraphernalia
- Gender
- das — neuter
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Dictionary
- German words with B
Brimborium in a sentence
Das ganze Brimborium war völlig unnötig.
All the paraphernalia was completely unnecessary.
Declension of das Brimborium
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Brimborium | — |
| Accusative | das Brimborium | — |
| Dative | dem Brimborium | — |
| Genitive | des Brimboriums | — |
Where Brimborium comes from
im 18. Jahrhundert von französisch brimborion „Hokuspokus, Lappalie“ entlehnt, welches auf das mittelfranzösische Wort breborion "Brevier", später „Zauberformel, Zaubergebet“ zurückgeht.
Words that go with Brimborium
abdankento abdicate = renounce one's throne, fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty)die Abduktionabduction / inference to best explanationdas Abendlandwestern world / occidentabgrundtiefabysmal / fathomlessdie Ablagerunga deposit / deposition (geology)das Ablebena demise / passingdie Abriegelunga lockdowndie Absetzunga (court) depositionder Absolutismusabsolutism / unrestrained powerdie Absonderungseparation / isolation / segregationdie Abstraktionabstraction / abstract artdie Absurditätabsurdity / logical contradiction
Questions about Brimborium
Is it der, die or das Brimborium?
It is das Brimborium — Brimborium is neuter.
What is the genitive of Brimborium?
The genitive singular is des Brimboriums.
What does Brimborium mean in English?
das Brimborium means "paraphernalia". For example: "Das ganze Brimborium war völlig unnötig." — "All the paraphernalia was completely unnecessary."
What level is Brimborium in German?
Brimborium is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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