Beispiel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German bīspil, bīspel, from Old High German bīspel (“proverb", "example”), equivalent to bī- (“by-”) + spel (“talk”). Cognate with Old English bīspel (“proverb", "example”), English byspel (“example”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯ʃpiːl/
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Noun

Beispiel n (strong, genitive Beispieles or Beispiels, plural Beispiele)

  1. example
    Synonym: Bsp.
    an vielen Beispielen (verdeutlichen/zeigen). ― (to illustrate/demonstrate) by many examples.

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Further reading

  • “Beispiel” in Duden online
  • “Beispiel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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