Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lager-beer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
lager-beer
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

lager

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Partial calque of German Lagerbier (“beer made for storing”), from Lager (“store”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lager-beer mean?
lager
Where does lager-beer come from?
Partial calque of German Lagerbier (“beer made for storing”), from Lager (“store”).

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