körsbär

Swedish

körsbär

Etymology

From Old Swedish kirsebær, from Middle Low German kersebere. Cognate with Ancient Greek κερασός (kerasós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɕœ̞ʂbæ(ː)r]

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• (nonstandard, nonetheless common) IPA^(key): [ˈɕɵʂbæ(ː)r]

Noun

körsbär n

1. a cherry (fruit)

Declension

Declension of körsbär

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	körsbär	körsbärs
	definite	körsbäret	körsbärets
plural	indefinite	körsbär	körsbärs
	definite	körsbären	körsbärens

Related terms

• körsbärssaft
• körsbärssylt
• körsbärsträd

References

• “körsbär”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “körsbär”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)