Bär

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. (masculine, mixed, weak) bear (animal)
2. (masculine, mixed, weak) bear (someone or something bear-like, e.g. a sturdy man)

Name

a common surname transferred from the nickname

Συνώνυμα

Meister Petz

Braunbär

Brillenbär

Ursus

Selenarctos

Thalarctos

Ursidae

Ursus arctos

Bärin

Petz

Teddybär

Fallhammer

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/bɛːr/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle High German bër m, Old High German bero m, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô, conventionally taken to be a taboo-avoidance term derived from the word for "brown".
Compare Dutch beer, English bear, West Frisian bear, Danish bjørn.