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nounBeere, die* * *['beri](a kind of small (often juicy) fruit: holly berry; ripe strawberries; Those berries are poisonous.) die Beere* * *ber·ry[ˈberi]n Beere fwheat berries Weizenkörner plto go \berry-picking Beeren sammeln [o pflücken] gehen* * *['berɪ]n1) (= fruit) Beere f* * *berry [ˈberı]A s1. BOTa) Beere f:(as) brown as a berry schokoladenbraunb) Korn n, Kern m (beim Getreide)2. jede kleine Frucht, besonders Hagebutte f3. Kaffeebohne f4. ZOOL Ei n (vom Hummer oder Fisch)B v/i2. Beeren sammeln oder suchen:go berrying in die Beeren gehen* * *nounBeere, die* * *n.Beere -n f. -
2 berry
ber·ry [ʼberi] nBeere f;wheat berries Weizenkörner ntpl;to go \berry-picking Beeren sammeln [o pflücken] gehenPHRASES:to be as brown as a \berry schokoladenbraun sein ( fam)
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