Brünne

dieNoun

hauberk; chainmail armor

English translations

  1. 01

    Brünn

  2. 02

    Brünn

Word details

German meaning
Ein mittelalterlicher Panzer aus Metallringen oder -platten.
English meaning
Mail shirt
Synonym
Kettenhemd
German example
Der Ritter trug eine Brünne zum Schutz.
English example
The knight wore a mail shirt for protection.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Brünne
Plural Form
die Brünnen

Example sentences with “Brünne”

  1. Der Ritter trug eine schwere Brünne. (The knight wore a heavy hauberk.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Brünne' still used today?

Only in historical contexts or medieval literature. It is feminine (die).