German edit

Etymology edit

brummen +‎ Bär

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁʊmˌbɛːɐ̯/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁʊmˌbeːɐ̯/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: Brumm‧bär
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Noun edit

Brummbär m (mixed, genitive Brummbärs, plural Brummbären)

  1. curmudgeon

Declension edit

Further reading edit