Braun

From German Braun (“brown”). Doublet of Brown.

Braun

1. A surname from German.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Braun is the 1,012^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 34,491 individuals. Braun is most common among White (94.26%) individuals.

• Buran, Rabun, Urban, aburn, buran, unabr., unbar, urban

• IPA^(key): /braʊ̯n/

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• Hyphenation: Braun
• Rhymes: -aʊ̯n

From the adjective braun.

Braun n (strong, genitive Brauns, plural Brauns or Braun)

1. brown (color)

   Braun:  

• Hellbraun
• Dunkelbraun
• Rostbraun
• Schwarzbraun

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Braun m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Brauns or (with an article) Braun, feminine genitive Braun, plural Brauns)

1. a common surname transferred from the nickname, equivalent to English Brown

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)

Weiß	Grau	Schwarz
Rot (Purpur)	Orange; Braun	Gelb; Creme, Ocker
Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)	Grün (Dunkelgrün)
Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)	Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)	Blau (Dunkelblau)
Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)	Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)	Rosa; Pink

• “Braun” in Duden online
• “Braun” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

From the adjective braun, from Old High German brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz.

• IPA^(key): /praʊ̯n/

Braun ? (plural Braune)

1. the color brown

Colors in Hunsrik · Forrve (layout · text)

Weis	Grau	Schwarz
Rod	Ranschegelleb; Braun	Gelleb, Geel
Grien (Hellgrien), (Neongrien)	Grien (Dunkelgrien)	Menz
Meergrien	Blau (Hellblau)	Blau (Dunkelblau)
Feilche	Rosch, Lila	Roserod

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

From German Braun.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrawn/
• Rhymes: -awn
• Syllabification: Braun

Braun m pers

1. a male surname

Braun f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

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