Bauernsprache

German

Etymology

Bauern + Sprache

Noun

Bauernsprache f (genitive Bauernsprache, plural Bauernsprachen)

  1. (literally) peasants' language
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) Disparaging term for regional or dialectal varieties or even languages.

Declension

See also

  • Hofsprache

Further reading

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