Bayern

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of Bayern Munich from German Bayern (“Bavaria”) (clipping of Bayern München).

Proper noun

Bayern

1. (soccer) Bayern Munich (a German football club based in Munich).

Etymology 2

From German Bayern.

Proper noun

Bayern

1. (rare) Bavaria, a state in Germany.
   

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Boarn (dated)

Etymology

From German Bayern.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈb̥ai̯.ɐn/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Bayern n

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)
2. FC Bayern Munich, a football club from Bavaria

Danish

Proper noun

Bayern

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)

Related terms

• bayersk, bayrisk ("Bavarian")

See also

• Bayern on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

German

Lage von Bayern in Deutschland

Alternative forms

• Baiern

Etymology

From Middle High German Baiern, Beiern (older Beieren), a dative plural descendant of Old High German Beiara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪ̯ɐn/

• Audio (Bavaria):

  (file)

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Proper noun

Bayern n (proper noun, genitive Bayerns or (optionally with an article) Bayern)

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)
2. FC Bayern München, a football club from Bavaria

Declension

Declension of Bayern [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Bayern
genitive	des	Bayerns, Bayern1
dative	dem	Bayern
accusative	das	Bayern

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Bayer
• bayrisch

Related terms

• Bayernschwaben n

Noun

Bayern m

1. inflection of Bayer:
   1. genitive/dative/accusative singular
   2. all-case plural

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Bayern

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)

Related terms

• bayersk
• bayrer

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Bayern

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)

Related terms

• bayersk
• bayrar

Swedish

Proper noun

Bayern n (genitive Bayerns)

1. Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)

References

• “Bayern”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)