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Lorbeer
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German
Etymology
From de gmh lōrber, from de goh lōrberi, from goh lōr laurel + goh beri berry, the former from de la laurus. The compound originally referred to the laurel's fruit or berry, which is now distinguished as de Lorbeere (but fairly rare).
Pronunciation
de /ˈlɔrˌbeːr/ /ˈloːr-/ [ˈlɔʁˌbeːɐ̯] [ˈloːɐ̯-] [ˈlɔɐ̯-] [ˈlɔː-] [-ˌbɛɐ̯]
de De-Lorbeer.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,s:es,en
laurel, bay
Declension
m,s:es,en
Hyponyms
de Kirschlorbeer Vorschusslorbeer
Derived terms
de lorbeerartig
Related terms
de Lorbeerblatt Lorbeerkranz Lorbeere,Lorbeerfrucht Lorbeerrose Lorbeerschneeball sich auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen
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