German Word · Intermediate
Burnus
burnoose
Pronunciation: /burnuːs/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "burnoose".
Example
[…] ein wallender weißer Burnus hätte ihn ebenso natürlich gekleidet wie sein sorgfältig geschnittener, sichtlich nach Pariser Muster gehaltener schwarzer Cutaway.
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Practice tips
- Practice Burnus out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.