Beere

See also: beere

English

Proper noun

Beere

  1. A surname.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ber (n, sometimes f), from Old High German beri, from Proto-Germanic *bazją n. The feminine singular in -e is probably derived from a plural; it is of mainly northern origin (reinforced by Middle Low German bēre f). Cognate with English berry and eventually Dutch bes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːʁə/
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Noun

Beere f (genitive Beere, plural Beeren)

  1. berry

Usage notes

  • Compounds use the stem Beeren- with the simplex (e.g. Beerensammler), but otherwise they use the stem Beer- (e.g. Erdbeerkuchen).

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Beere” in Duden online
  • Beere” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Noun

Beere

  1. plural of Beer

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Beere

  1. plural of Beer

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian bēre, from Proto-West Germanic *bāru, from Proto-Germanic *bērō. Cognate with English bier.

Noun

Beere f

  1. bier; stretcher
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