Kribbe
German, noun/ˈkʁɪbə/
Kribbe is a German feminine noun meaning “synonym of Buhne (“groyne, breakwater”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “im rechten Winkel zum Strandverlauf in das Meer vorgebautes oder quer zum Ufer eines Flusses errichtetes…”.
What does Kribbe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesynonym of Buhne (“groyne, breakwater”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. im rechten Winkel zum Strandverlauf in das Meer vorgebautes oder quer zum Ufer eines Flusses errichtetes wand- oder dammartiges Bauwerk
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 Kribbe
- Kribben plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kribbe?
- /ˈkʁɪbə/
- [ˈkʁɪbə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kribbe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.