Alternative forms

• Preißelbeere (unofficial, but not rare in edited texts)

Etymology

Preisel- + Beere. The former part of the word is borrowed from Upper SorbianCategory:German terms derived from Upper Sorbian#PREISELBEERE bruslica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʁaɪ̯zəlˌbeːʁə/ (official standard)Category:German 4-syllable words#PREISELBEERECategory:German terms with IPA pronunciation#PREISELBEERE
• IPA^(key): /ˈpʁaɪ̯səl-/ (more common)Category:German terms with IPA pronunciation#PREISELBEERE

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Noun

Preiselbeere f (genitive Preiselbeere, plural Preiselbeeren)Category:German lemmas#PREISELBEERECategory:German nouns#PREISELBEERECategory:German entries with incorrect language header#PREISELBEERECategory:German feminine nouns#PREISELBEERECategory:Pages with entries#PREISELBEERECategory:Pages with 1 entry#PREISELBEERE

1. lingonberry, cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)

   Synonym: (regional, dated) Kranbeere

Further reading

• “Preiselbeere”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎ (in German)
• “Preiselbeere” in Duden online
• Preiselbeere on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de