Bärenstein

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Bärenstein.

Proper noun

Bärenstein

1. A municipality of Erzgebirgskreis district, Saxony, Germany
2. a mountain in the Ore Mountains near the town of Bärenstein, Germany

German

Etymology

First attested as Pernstein in 1525. Locally called Barnstaa, Barnstee.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Bärenstein n (proper noun, genitive Bärensteins or (optionally with an article) Bärenstein)

1. A municipality of Erzgebirgskreis district, Saxony, Germany

Proper noun

der Bärenstein m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Bärensteins or des Bärenstein)

1. a mountain in the Ore Mountains near the town of Bärenstein, Germany