Teddybär

/ˈtɛdiˌbɛːɐ̯/

der noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Teddybären

Meaning

  1. teddy bear

    Built from English Teddy + Bär (bear).

    • Das Kind schlief mit seinem Teddybären.

      The child slept with its teddy bear.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Bär bear

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

ours en peluche

ours en peluche is the French word for the same thing — both mean "teddy bear."

Practice

1 What does Teddybär mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Kind schlief mit seinem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Teddybär?

See also

nouncompound

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