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weissbier

/ˈvaɪs.bɪɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
weiss-bier
IPA
/ˈvaɪs.bɪɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Bavarian specialty beer in which a significant proportion of malted barley is replaced with malted wheat.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weißbier, probably from weiß (“white”) + Bier (“beer”), but see the lemma.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈvaɪs.bɪɚ/
  • British English: /ˈvaɪs.bɪə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

weissbiers (plural)

Synonyms

wheat beer white beer

Questions

How do you pronounce weissbier?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvaɪs.bɪɚ/.
What does weissbier mean?
A Bavarian specialty beer in which a significant proportion of malted barley is replaced with malted wheat.
Where does weissbier come from?
It is traced to German.

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