Branke

dieNoun

paw (heraldic); claw

English translations

  1. 01

    brand

  2. 02

    mark

  3. 03

    stigma

Word details

German meaning
Ein veraltetes Wort für Bein oder Schenkel.
English meaning
Leg
German example
Der Ritter trug eine Rüstung an seinen Branken.
English example
The knight wore armor on his legs.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Branke
Plural Form
die Branken

Example sentences with “Branke”

  1. Das Wappentier zeigt eine erhobene Branke. (The heraldic animal shows a raised claw.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Branke a common word?

It is an older or heraldic term for a claw or paw. It is feminine (die).