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die Preiselbeere

cowberry

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diedie Preiselbeeref
Meaning of die Preiselbeere

small red tart berry common in northern regions

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German/ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/
lingonberry
die Preiselbeere - cowberry
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die Preiselbeere with Indonesian translation

die Preiselbeere usage examples

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Die Preiselbeere passt gut zu Fleisch.

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Im Wald habe ich Preiselbeeren gesehen.

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die Preiselbeere belongs to the topic "Berries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

die Preiselbeerelingonberi
Apfelapel
Buttermentega
Huhnayam
gehacktcincang
gekochtmatang
gefrostetbeku

die Preiselbeere synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between die Preiselbeere / Preisel / Moosbeere / Heidelbeere / Johannisbeere / Himbeere

P
🇩🇪German
Preisel

A very rare colloquial shortening of "Preiselbeere"; can sound regional or old-fashioned.

C1Very Rarely
M
🇩🇪German
Moosbeere

A botanical or general name that can refer to lingonberry; sometimes confused with similar berries.

C1Often
H
🇩🇪German
Heidelbeere

This is blueberry, not lingonberry; a similar-looking berry but different in taste and pulp color.

C1Very Often
J
🇩🇪German
Johannisbeere

Currant; a completely different berry, usually growing in clusters and tasting less tart.

C1Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
Himbeere

Raspberry; it may be reddish like lingonberry, but it is a different berry with a softer texture.

C1Very Often
P
🇩🇪German
Preiselbeere

The standard German word for lingonberry; neutral and exact.

C1Very Often

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How to pronounce die Preiselbeere and what this word means

die Preiselbeere means cowberry. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce die Preiselbeere

/ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/

die Preiselbeere translation

cowberry

die Preiselbeere examples

Die Preiselbeere passt gut zu Fleisch.

die Preiselbeere transcription

/ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/

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die Preiselbeere meaning: what does it mean?

kleine, rote, säuerliche Beere aus nördlichen Wäldern

die Preiselbeere pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

die Preiselbeere is pronounced as /ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

die Preiselbeere definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Preiselbeere passt gut zu Fleisch. Translation: Брусника хорошо подходит к мясу.

Is die Preiselbeere part of Berries vocabulary?

Yes, die Preiselbeere (lingonberry) can be learned in the Berries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is die Preiselbeere part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, die Preiselbeere (lingonberry) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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