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Meaning of "Burschenschaft" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BURSCHENSCHAFT

Literally: youth association.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BURSCHENSCHAFT

Burschenschaft  [ˈbʊrʃənʃaft] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BURSCHENSCHAFT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Burschenschaft is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BURSCHENSCHAFT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Burschenschaft

Burschenschaft

German Burschenschaften are a special type of Studentenverbindungen. Burschenschaften were founded in the 19th century as associations of university students inspired by liberal and nationalistic ideas.

Definition of Burschenschaft in the English dictionary

The definition of Burschenschaft in the dictionary is a students' fraternity, originally one concerned with Christian ideals, patriotism, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BURSCHENSCHAFT

Burroughs

WORDS THAT END LIKE BURSCHENSCHAFT

air shaft
balance shaft
camshaft
chaft
crankshaft
drive shaft
gemeinschaft
gesellschaft
get the shaft
haft
idler shaft
jackshaft
lift shaft
mineshaft
overhead camshaft
propeller shaft
rockshaft
shaft
transmission shaft
turboshaft

Synonyms and antonyms of Burschenschaft in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Burschenschaft» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BURSCHENSCHAFT

Find out the translation of Burschenschaft to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Burschenschaft from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Burschenschaft» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Burschenschaft
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Burschenschaft
570 millions of speakers

English

Burschenschaft
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Burschenschaft
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

Burschenschaft
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Burschenschaft
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Burschenschaft
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Burschenschaft
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Burschenschaft
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burschenschaft
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Burschenschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Burschenschaft
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Burschenschaft
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Burschenschaft
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Burschenschaft
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Burschenschaft
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बर्सचेंस्काफ्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Burschenschaft
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Burschenschaft
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Burschenschaft
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Burschenschaft
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Burschenschaft
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Burschenschaft
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Burschenschaft
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Burschenschaft
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Burschenschaft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Burschenschaft

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BURSCHENSCHAFT»

The term «Burschenschaft» is regularly used and occupies the 82.529 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BURSCHENSCHAFT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Burschenschaft» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Burschenschaft» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Burschenschaft

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURSCHENSCHAFT»

Discover the use of Burschenschaft in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Burschenschaft and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dueling Students: Conflict, Masculinity, and Politics in ...
Conflict, Masculinity, and Politics in German Universities, 1890-1914 Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker. By the imperial period, Burschenschaft men's long-desired goal of German uni‹cation had been achieved, and the Burschenschaft became only ...
Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker, 2011
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The American Journal of Education
disgraceful matter alleged, the Burschenschaft shall decide, by vote, upon his admission. § 173. The proceedings at admission shall be as follows: After an address by the speaker, to the candidates, who shall be seated before the assembly, ...
Henry Barnard, 1859
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American Journal of Education
Relations of the General German Burschenschaft to Societies outside of it. § 24. If a Society of German Burschen is established at any university where there is already a Bursohenschaft, part of the general one, such Burschen are, by virtue of ...
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Contributions to the history and improvement of the germn ...
disgraceful matter alleged, the Burschenschaft shall decide, by vote, upon his admission. § 173. The proceedings at admission shall be as follows : After an address by the speaker, to the candidates, who shall be seated before the assembly, ...
Karl Von Raumer, 1859
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Barnard's American Journal of Education
If a Society of German Bunchcn is established at any university where there is already a Burschenschaft, part of the general one, such Burschen are. by virtue of that fact, in disgrace ; which, however, ends with the dissolution of such Societies,  ...
Henry Barnard, 1859
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Intellect
The Burschenschaft Alle- mania was in charge of the Kommers, December being the month in which this Burschenschaft had the leadership of the local union. Tables reserved for each Burschenschaft were arranged about the hall, that of the ...
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School & Society
The Burschenschaft Allemam'a was in charge of the Kommers, December being the month in which this Burschenschaft had the leadership of the local union. Tables reserved for each Burschenschaft were arranged about the hall, that of the ...
James McKeen Cattell, 1916
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Burschenschaft
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2011
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Austro-Corporatism: Past, Present, Future
Detailed biographies of Austrian dueling students such as Dr. Ernst Kaltenbrunner (Burschenschaft Arminia-Graz), Dr. Ferdinand von Sammern- Frankenegg (Sangerschaft Skalden- Innsbruck), Dr. Irmfried Eberl ( Burschenschaft German ia- ...
Günter Bischof, Anton Pelinka
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Erlangen: An American's History of a German Town
Editors, Jakob, Andreas, Engelhardt, Thomas and Friederich, Christoph. Nuremberg: W. Tummels Verlag, 1993, p 306. 61 Mechs, Johann. Die Gründung und die erste Entfaltung der Burschenschaft Germania- Mit Vorgeschichte (1833- 1849).
Gary C. Fouse, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURSCHENSCHAFT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Burschenschaft is used in the context of the following news items.
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200 years since the Battle of Waterloo: A Battle that changed world …
Metternich reacted by pushing the Carlsbad Decrees, which outlawed the Burschenschaft and drove them underground. The decrees ... «In Defense of Marxism, Jun 15»
2
Herzl: The interesting character that inspired a nation
Perhaps, what is most interesting in regards to his stay in Vienna was the fact that he joined the right-wing nationalist group Burschenschaft ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, May 15»
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Rechte Randerscheinungen
Für Kritiker eine Schutzbehauptung, ist er doch in der schlagenden deutschnationalen Burschenschaft Olympia aktiv. Markovics, der vor Jahren ... «derStandard.at, Apr 15»
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Nordrhein-Westfalen - Bonner Schüler wehren sich gegen …
An einem Bonner Berufskolleg unterrichtet Politiklehrer K., der Mitglied in einer womöglich rechtsextremen Burschenschaft ist. Bislang haben ... «Süddeutsche.de, Mar 15»
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Hitlergruß könnte Pegida auf den Kopf fallen
... Vertreter vom Dokumentationsarchiv des Österreichischen Widerstands als rechtsextrem eingestuften schlagenden Burschenschaft Olympia, ... «derStandard.at, Feb 15»
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Verfassungsschutz blickt nach Gießen
Der Burschenschaft gehören bekanntlich einige hochrangige NPD-Funktionäre an, die bis zur letzten Landtagswahl im sächsischen Landtag ... «Gießener Allgemeine, Nov 14»
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Honour and violence in Europe, through the ages
German students of a Burschenschaft fighting a sabre duel, around 1900, painting by Georg Mühlberg (1863–1925). Wikimedia Commons. «The Conversation AU, Oct 14»
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Wahlkampf der AfD-Jugend - Zu weit rechts
Er ist Mitglied im Altherrenverein der Münchner Burschenschaft Danubia, einem der am weitesten rechts stehenden Bünde der ... «Süddeutsche.de, Mar 14»
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German writer Georg Büchner: 200 years since his birth—Part 2
... at an alliance with bourgeois liberals and right-wing Burschenschaft (student fraternity) intellectuals. His political goal was the reinstallation of ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jan 14»
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In France: Marine Le Pen, the National Front, and the "Extreme Right"
... would not make a beeline for a proud member (Martin Graf) of a neo-Nazi, anti-Semitic, negationist Burschenschaft (Rue 89, Jan. 31, 2012). «Huffington Post, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Burschenschaft [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/burschenschaft>. May 2024 ».
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