Preiselbeere

== German == === Alternative forms === Preißelbeere (unofficial, but not rare in edited texts) === Etymology === Preisel- + Beere. The former part of the word is borrowed from Upper Sorbian bruslica. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/ (official standard) IPA(key): /ˈpʁaɪ̯səl-/ (more common) === Noun === Preiselbeere f (genitive Preiselbeere, plural Preiselbeeren) lingonberry, cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) Synonym: (regional, dated) Kranbeere ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Preiselbeere”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Preiselbeere” in Duden online Preiselbeere on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de