No. 1,185 in Swedish

bär

"Bär" means "berry" or "carries" in English.

In a sentence

Han plockar färska bär från busken.
He is picking fresh berries from the bush.
In this sentence, "bär" refers to the noun "berries," indicating small, edible fruits.
Hon bär på en tung ryggsäck.
She carries a heavy backpack.
Here, "bär" is used as a verb meaning "carries," describing the action of holding or transporting something.
Trädet bär många frukter i år.
The tree bears many fruits this year.
In this context, "bär" acts as a verb meaning "bears," signifying that the tree is producing or supporting fruits.

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