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bjɛʁ
Translation
beer
Word origin
From Middle Dutch and Low German bier, a Germanic word for the brewed drink that French borrowed in the medieval period. English beer descends from the same Germanic source.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Root
- bier
- English cognates
- beer
Grammar
Examples
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Do you want a draught beer?
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German beer is known all over the world.
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We had several beers while watching the match.
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He makes his own beer in his garage.
Cette .
This small local beer has a surprising taste.
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I would like a nice cold beer, please.
Cette .
This beer has a really surprising taste.
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