zerreiben — meaning in English

English meaning

• braid verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
• bray verb Of a donkey (or similar animal): to make its loud, harsh cry.

Senses

zerreiben is used for these senses in English:

• braid To mix, or make uniformly soft, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in preparing food.
• bray (transitive, archaic) To crush or pound, especially using a pestle and mortar.

braid — full definition

1. verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
2. noun A length of hair, thread, or fiber woven together in interlacing strands.

bray — full definition

1. verb Of a donkey (or similar animal): to make its loud, harsh cry.
2. verb To speak or laugh in a loud, harsh, grating way.
3. noun The harsh cry of a donkey, or any similarly grating sound.

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