Bier
German, noun/biːr/
Bier is spelled B-I-E-R (4 letters) and appears 66 times per million words in written German, the 1,293rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bier is a German neuter noun meaning “beer (alcoholic beverage fermented from starch material; a serving of this beverage)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Hopfen, Malz und Wasser gebrautes (meistens) alkoholisches Getränk”.
What does Bier mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterbeer (alcoholic beverage fermented from starch material; a serving of this beverage)
- 2
informalneuterbusiness, beeswax (personal affairs)
Das ist nicht mein Bier!
prefix
- 1
very
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aus Hopfen, Malz und Wasser gebrautes (meistens) alkoholisches Getränk 2. ein Glas, ein Krug oder auch eine Flasche Bier
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bier
- Bieres genitive
- Biers genitive
- Biere plural
- Bierchen diminutive neuter
- Bieren dative definite plural
- Biern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bier?
- /biːr/
- [biːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bier in German?
Bier appears 66 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).