Biosphäre

== German == === Etymology === Coined by Austrian geologist Eduard Suess in 1875, from Ancient Greek βιος (bios) and σφαῖρα (sphaîra). By surface analysis, bio- +‎ Sphäre. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Biosphäre f (genitive Biosphäre, plural Biosphären) biosphere ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “Biosphäre” in Duden online “Biosphäre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Biosphäre”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008– “Biosphäre” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon