Altbier

See also: altbier

German

Etymology

alt (“old”) +‎ Bier, brewed in the old way.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaltˌbiːɐ̯/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Altbier n (strong, genitive Altbieres or Altbiers, plural Altbiere)

  1. altbier (form of German top-fermenting beer)
    Synonym: Alt

Declension

Declension of Altbier [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Altbier die Altbiere
genitive eines des Altbieres, Altbiers der Altbiere
dative einem dem Altbier, Altbiere1 den Altbieren
accusative ein das Altbier die Altbiere

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Altbier” in Duden online
  • “Altbier”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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