zwarte bes

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “black berry”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌzʋɑr.tə ˈbɛs/
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Noun[edit]

zwarte bes f (plural zwarte bessen)

  1. A blackcurrant shrub, Ribes nigrum.
  2. The berry of Ribes nigrum, a black currant.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see zwarte,‎ bes.