sneeuwbeer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of sneeuw (“snow”) +‎ beer (“bear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsneːu̯.beːr/

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• Hyphenation: sneeuw‧beer

Noun

sneeuwbeer m (plural sneeuwberen, diminutive sneeuwbeertje n)

1. (uncommon, archaic) polar bear

Synonyms

• ijsbeer