different between brancher vs rancher

English

Etymology

branch +? -er

Noun

brancher (plural branchers)

1. That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
2. (falconry) A young owl or other raptor that is just too young to fly. So called because of the bird still clinging to the branches while practising flying movements with the wings.

Anagrams

• rebranch

French

Etymology

branche +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b???.?e/

Verb

brancher

1. to connect (appliance)
2. (computing) to branch
3. (Louisiana) to branch off, to turn (of a road)

   Synonym: fourcher

Conjugation

Further reading

• “brancher” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Etymology

From ranch +? -er.

Noun

rancher (plural ranchers)

1. A person who operates a ranch.
2. (US, real estate) A ranch-style house.
   • 1987, E. C. Relph, The Modern Urban Landscape: 1880 to the Present (page 174)

     By the 1960s in North America sprawling ranchers and backsplits with attached garages had become common […]

   • 2009, Thomas Collins, How to Invest in Real Estate (page 21)

     We know that if a realtor got a listing for a rancher in the neighborhood of property one: that similar houses there will sell, with some effort, for about $59,000.

Translations

See also

• ranchgirl
• ranchboy
• ranchman
• ranchwoman

Danish

Etymology 1

From English rancher.

Noun

rancher c (singular definite rancheren, plural indefinite ranchere or ranchers)

1. rancher (person who operates a ranch)

Declension

Etymology 2

See ranch.

Noun

rancher

1. indefinite plural of ranch