Bresche
German, noun/ˈbʁɛʃə/
Bresche is spelled B-R-E-S-C-H-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,786th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bresche is a German feminine noun meaning “breach (gap or opening made by breaking or battering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von den Angreifern erzeugte und womöglich nutzbare Lücke in einer Verteidigungsanlage”.
What does Bresche mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebreach (gap or opening made by breaking or battering)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. von den Angreifern erzeugte und womöglich nutzbare Lücke in einer Verteidigungsanlage 2. Ausfall, Lücke
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bresche
- Breschen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bresche?
- /ˈbʁɛʃə/
- [ˈbʁɛʃə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bresche
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bresche in German?
Bresche appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).