Breit
Wide
Language note: "Breit" can refer to both physical dimensions and openness of spaces.
Culture note: "Breit grinsen" means to smile widely, reflecting Germans’ affection for idiom.
Context: Anna measures the wide bench she wants for her hallway.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Breit
[BRYT]
Wide
Having considerable or great extent from side to side.
Der Fluss ist breit und imposant.
The river is wide and imposing.
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