knuffelbeer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of knuffelen (“to hug”) +‎ beer (“bear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈknʏ.fəlˌbeːr/

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• Hyphenation: knuf‧fel‧beer

Noun

knuffelbeer m (plural knuffelberen, diminutive knuffelbeertje n)

1. teddy bear