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Definitions: BERE |
BERENoun1. See Bear, barley. 2. Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hord. vulgare). Transitive verb1. To pierce. |
Date "BERE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references) |
Crosswords: BERE |
| Etymologies containing "BERE": baron. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "BERE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (drink, drinking, have, imbibe, sop up, swallow), Romanian (ale, beer, small drink, stout), Shona (hyena), Sranan (abdomen, belly, tummy), Turkish (balmoral, barret, beanie, beret, bruise, contusion, flesh wound, hurt, lesion, skullcap, Tammy, tam-o'-shanter, wound). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Odkud se bere nase (1996) | |
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Human Rights | East Timor | The trial had been postponed October to November because Bere was ill. (references) |
Indonesia | In November Jacobus Bere, a member of a group accused of the July 2000 killing of a New Zealand Peacekeeper, was retried for first- and second-degree murder, following a joint investigation of the incident by the Government and U.N. Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET). (references) | |
Political Economy | East Timor | On November 6, the trial of mid-level militiaman Jacobus Bere for the July 2000 killing of U.N. Peacekeeper Private Leonard Manning, a member of the New Zealand Army Battalion, continued. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BERE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BERE" is used about 34 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 34 | 59,261 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bere | 29 |
bere paint | 9 |
jason bere | 7 |
bere e mangiare | 7 |
bere gratis | 7 |
bere regis | 5 |
bere biche de | 5 |
bere jeweler | 4 |
bere ursus | 2 |
bere island | 2 |
hotel de la bere | 2 |
bere castell y | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BERE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 米 (meter, metre, Rice). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | erebay torcan (species of bere). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 22, Verse 23 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai baqouhl egennhsen thn rebekkan oktw outoi uioi ouV eteken melca tw nacwr tw adelfw abraam |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ac Bathuel de quo nata est Rebecca octo istos genuit Melcha Nahor fratri Abraham |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Of þam beoð acennedu Rebecca. Þas eaht Melcha gestrynde Nachor Abrahames breðer. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And Batuel, of whom Rabecca was born; thes eiyt gat Melcha to Nachor, the brother of Abraham. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And Bethuel begat Rebecca. These .viij. dyd Milcha bere to Nachor Abrahams brother |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah bore to Nahor Abraham's brother. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Bethuel was the father of Rebekah: these eight were the children of Milcah and Nahor, Abraham's brother. |
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| Language | Genesis Chapter 22, Verse 23 |
| Cebuano | Ug si Bethuel nanganak kang Rebeca. Kini sila nga walo gianak ni Milca kang Nachor, nga igsoon ni Abraham. |
| Chinese | 這 八 個 人 、 都 是 密 迦 給 亞 伯 拉 罕 的 兄 弟 拿 鶴 " 的 。 |
| Croatian | Betuel je bio otac Rebekin. Njih je osam rodila Milka Nahoru, Abrahamovu bratu. |
| Danish | Betuel avlede Rebekka; disse otte har Milka født Abrahams Broder Nakor, |
| Finnish | ja Betuelille syntyi Rebekka. Nämä kahdeksan synnytti Milka Naahorille, Aabrahamin veljelle. |
| French | Bethuel a engendré Rebecca. Ce sont l les huit fils que Milca a enfantés Nachor, frère d`Abraham. |
| German | Bethuel aber zeugte Rebekka. Diese acht gebar Milka dem Nahor, Abrahams Bruder. |
| Hungarian | Bethuél pedig nemzé Rebekát. Ezt a nyolczat szûlé Milkha Nákhornak az Ábrahám atyjafiának. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | yang kemudian menjadi ayah Ribka. Itulah kedelapan anak yang dilahirkan Milka bagi Nahor, saudara Abraham. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka Betuil telah beranak Ribkah; maka delapan orang ini diperanakkan Milka bagi Nahor, saudara Ibrahim itu. |
| Maori | A whanau ake ta Petuere ko Ripeka: ko enei tokowaru te whanau a Mireka raua ko Nahora, teina o Aperahama. |
| Norwegian | Og Betuel var far til Rebekka. Disse åtte barn fikk Nakor, Abrahams bror, med Milka. |
| Portuguese | E Betuel gerou a Rebeca. Esses oito deu luz Milca a Naor, irmão de Abraão. |
| Rumanian | Betuel a nqscut pe Rebeca. Acewtia sknt cei opt fii, pe cari i -a nqscut Milca lui Nahor, fratele lui Avraam. |
| Russian | ПФ чБЖХЙМБ ТП"ЙМБУШ тЕЧЕЛЛБ. чПУШНЕТЩИ УЙИ ТП"ЙМБ нЙМЛБ оБИПТХ, 'ТБФХ бЧТББНПЧХ; |
| Swedish | Men Betuel födde Rebecka. Dessa åtta föddes av Milka åt Nahor, Abrahams broder. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "BERE": bereave, bereaved, bereavement, bereavements, bereaver, bereavers, bereaves, bereaving, bereft, beret, berets, beretta, berettas. (additional references) | |
Words containing "BERE": barbered, blabbered, blubbered, cambered, chambered, clabbered, clambered, clamberer, clamberers, clobbered, cumbered, cumberer, cumberers, disencumbered, dismembered, disremembered, encumbered, fibered, gibbered, gibberellin, gibberellins, incumbered, jabbered, jabberer, jabberers, limbered, limberer, limberest, lumbered, lumberer, lumberers, membered, misremembered, multichambered, numbered, numberer, numberers, outnumbered, prenumbered, remembered, rememberer, rememberers, renumbered, rubbered, sabered, slabbered, slobbered, slobberer, slobberers, slubbered, slumbered. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: beer, bree. | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-r" | |
-1 letter: bee, ere, reb, ree. | |
-2 letters: be, er, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-r" | |
+1 letter: beers, beery, beret, berme, brede, breed, brees, breve, ember, grebe, rebbe, rebec, rebel, weber. | |
+2 letters: aerobe, ambeer, barege, bargee, beaker, bearer, beater, beaver, bedder, beeper, beezer, before, befret, belier, belter, bemire, bender, berake, berate, bereft, berets, berime, bermes, better, beware, bireme, boreen, bredes, breech, breeds, breeks, breeze, breezy, breves, brevet, brewed, brewer, bribee, burgee, embers, embrue, enrobe, eyebar, grebes, herbed, hereby, kerbed, member, obeyer, rebate, rebbes, rebeck, rebecs, rebels, rebore, rebred, rebuke, reverb, ribeye, treble, webers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 45 52 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... . .-. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000101 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B E R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0045 0052 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36395239 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Bible Trace 10. Derivations 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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