poolbeer

Dutch

Etymology

From pool +‎ beer, probably a calque of English polar bear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoːl.beːr/

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• Hyphenation: pool‧beer

Noun

poolbeer m (plural poolberen, diminutive poolbeertje n)

1. (rare) polar bear

Synonyms

• ijsbeer