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bear

/bɛɚ/ adjective A1 (estimated)

1. finance: characterized by falling prices

German	die Baisse
French	bear
Portuguese	baixista
Spanish	bajista
Swedish	en björn

2. bear, she-bear

German	der Bär
French	l'ours
Portuguese	o urso
Czech	medvěd
Italian	l'orso
Spanish	oso
Dutch	de beer

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bear

/bɛɚ/ noun · plural: bears A1 (estimated)

1. large mammal of family Ursidae

German	der Bär, der Bear, die Bärin
French	l'ours, l'ourse, le bear
Portuguese	o urso, ursa
Czech	medvěd
Italian	l'orso, il mastino, il/la ribassista
Spanish	el oso, úrsido
Dutch	de beer, baissier, de berin
Swedish	en björn, en nalle, en bamse
Latin	ursus, ursa

2. rough, unmannerly, uncouth person

French	l'ours
Spanish	el/la maleante
Swedish	en surkart, brumbjörn, bitvarg

3. investor who sells in anticipation of falling prices

German	Baissier
French	le baissier
Portuguese	o/a baixista
Spanish	el/la bajista

4. large hairy man

German	der Bär
French	l'ours
Portuguese	o urso
Italian	l'orso
Spanish	el oso
Dutch	de beer
Swedish	en björn

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to bear

/bɛɚ/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to carry

German	tragen
French	porter, produire
Portuguese	levar, carregar, portar
Czech	nést
Italian	portare, produrre, recare
Spanish	llevar, acarrear, carrear
Dutch	torsen, dragen
Swedish	bära
Latin	fero, veho, porto

2. to be equipped with

German	tragen
French	porter
Portuguese	portar
Czech	nosit
Italian	portare
Spanish	llevar, portar
Dutch	dragen
Swedish	bära, inneha
Latin	fero, veho

3. to wear or display

German	tragen, aufweisen

4. to possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind

German	hegen

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