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Grizzlybär

German, noun/ˈɡʁɪsliˌbɛːɐ̯/

Grizzlybär is spelled G-R-I-Z-Z-L-Y-B-Ä-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written German, the 278,604th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grizzlybär is a German masculine noun meaning “grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großer nordamerikanischer Braunbär”.

What does Grizzlybär mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegrizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. großer nordamerikanischer Braunbär

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 Grizzlybär

  • Grizzlybären genitive
  • Grizzlybärs genitive informal
  • Grizzlybärin feminine
  • Grislibär alternative
  • Grislybär alternative
  • Grizzly alternative short-form

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Grizzlybär?

  • /ˈɡʁɪsliˌbɛːɐ̯/
  • /-beːɐ̯/
  • [ˈɡʁɪsliˌbɛːɐ̯]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Grizzlybär in German?

Grizzlybär appears about once in every 23 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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