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Bernstein
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English
Alternative forms
transliteration en Bernshteyn
Etymology
en de Bernstein and en yi בערנשטיין.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɝnstaɪn/ /ˈbɝnstiːn/ /ˈbɝnsteɪn/
Proper noun
s
en German,Yiddish.
en ru Бернштейн surname.
Derived terms
en Bernstein polynomial Bernsteinian
Translations
German surname
Arabic: ar بيرنستاين Bīrnsitāyn
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 伯恩斯坦 Bóēnsītǎn
French: fr Bernstein mf
German: de Bernstein
Greek: el Μπέρνσταϊν, el Μπερνστάιν
Hungarian: hu Bernstein
Japanese: ja バーンスタイン Bānsutain
Marathi: mr बर्नस्टाइन barnsṭāin
Portuguese: pt Bernstein
Yiddish: yi בערנשטיין
French
fr:
Etymology
fr :bor de:Bernstein
fr de Bernstein.
Pronunciation
fr /bɛʁnstajn/
Proper noun
mfbysense
fr German
fr ru Бернштейн surname
Further reading
bernstein
German
de:
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Pronunciation
de /ˈbɛrnˌʃtaɪ̯n/ [ˈbɛɐ̯nˌʃtaɪ̯n] [ˈbɛʁn-]
de De-Bernstein.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
de gml bernstein, gml barnstēn. Pertaining to de brennen to burn with Low German de of -r- (compare de bersten, de Born).
Cognate with en brimstone and non brennisteinn. The word was borrowed from Middle Low German into several en Scandinavian languages Scandinavian and en Slavic languages Slavic languages.
Noun
m,(e)s
de usually uncountable amber
Declension
m,(e)s
Derived terms
de bernsteinern Bernsteinkuckuck<t:Centropus bernsteini species> Bernsteinsäure Bernsteinzimmer
Etymology 2
In some cases from etymology 1, in others probably from de Bär bear Stein or perhaps yet other words. Also compare de Barenstein, de Berenstein and de Bärenstein.
Proper noun
toponym
de municipality s/Burgenland c/Austria
de chiefly historical a town in Pomerania, now Pełczyce, Poland
Declension
toponym
Derived terms
de Bernsteiner
de Bernsteinerin
Proper noun
m:f,s:-[with an article],s:-
de
Declension
surname
Derived terms
de Bernsteinhypothese,Bernstein-Hypothese Bernsteinpolynom,Bernstein-Polynom Bernsteinteleskop,Bernstein-Teleskop Bernsteintest,Bernstein-Test
Descendants
en 1 Bernstein
fr 1 Bernstein
hu 1 Bernstein
zh 伯恩斯坦 Bó'ēnsītǎn 1
Further reading
Bernstein_Harz_Schmuckstein
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de Gems Gums and resins
Hungarian
Pronunciation
bernstejn
hu Berns tein
hu ɛjn 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu
Declension
Bernsteine e -Bernstein j jei
Derived terms
hu bernsteini
hu bernsteinizmus
References