bosbes

Dutch

Blauwe bes
Blueberry

Etymology

From bos (“forest”) +‎ bes (“berry”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔs.bɛs/
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Hyphenation: bos‧bes

Noun

bosbes f (plural bosbessen, diminutive bosbesje n)

A bilberry; a plant of the genus Vaccinium
A bilberry, fruit of a plant in this genus, particularly that of Vaccinium myrtillus

Derived terms

blauwe bosbes
rode bosbes

Further reading

bosbes on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

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