Becher
English
Proper noun
Becher
- A male given name.
- c. 1611, King James Version, Numbers 26:35:
- These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German becher, from Old High German behhari (compare Dutch beker, English beaker), from Late Latin bīcārium (“wine vat, jug”), held to be a variant of bacarium, bacar. Displaced native Stauf in Early New High German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛçɐ/
- Hyphenation: Be‧cher
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Noun
Becher m (genitive Bechers, plural Becher, diminutive Becherchen n or Becherlein n)
Declension
Derived terms
- Anrührbecher
- Aschbecher
- Aschenbecher
- Auslaufbecher
- Bereitstellungsbecher
- Blütenbecher
- Drehaschenbecher
- Eierbecher
- Eisbecher
- Faltenbecher
- Faraday-Becher
- Faustbecher
- Fransenbecher
- Fruchtbecher
- Geschmacksbecher
- Giftbecher
- Glockenbecher
- Goldbecher
- Herbst-Goldbecher
- Honigbecher
- Joghurtbecher
- Kaffeebecher
- Kathodenbecher
- Kelchbecher
- Kidduschbecher
- Knobelbecher
- Märzbecher
- Märzenbecher
- Messbecher
- Milchbecher
- Mischbecher
- Mixbecher
- Pacossierbecher
- Pappbecher
- Plastebecher
- Plastikbecher
- Puddingbecher
- Rasierbecher
- Reklame-Aschenbecher (Reklameaschenbecher)
- Rotweinbecher
- Rührwerksbecher
- Rüsselbecher
- Schallbecher
- Schierlingsbecher
- Schießbecher
- Schnabelbecher
- Schöpfbecher
- Schüttelbecher
- Silberbecher
- Standaschenbecher
- Styroporbecher
- Taufbecher
- Trichterbecher
- Trinkbecher
- Tulpenbecher
- Wackelbecher
- Wandaschenbecher
- Weinbecher
- Weißbecher
- Würfelbecher
- Zahnputzbecher
- Zinnbecher
- Zitzenbecher
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German behhari, from Latin bicarium. Cognate with German Becher, Dutch beker, English beaker (via Old Norse), Icelandic bikar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbæχeʀ/, [ˈbæɕɐ]
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