No. 10,207 in German
pierre
The word "pierre" is not German; it is French for "stone" or "rock".
In a sentence
Pierre ist ein geschickter Koch.
Pierre is a skilled cook.
Used as a proper noun representing the name of a person, 'Pierre', which is common in French-speaking areas.
Ich fand eine glänzende Pierre am Strand.
I found a shiny stone on the beach.
Here 'Pierre' is used in an erroneous context meant to represent 'stone'; the correct German word for 'stone' is 'Stein'.
Der außergewöhnliche Geschmack der Pierre machte das Gericht besonders.
The extraordinary taste of the pear made the dish special.
'Pierre' might confuse learners because it phonetically resembles 'Birne', which means 'pear' in German.
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