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polar bear

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌpoʊlər ˈbɛr/ · UK /ˌpəʊlə ˈbeə/

polar bear means: A large white bear that lives near the North Pole and often hunts animals in the sea.

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A large white bear that lives near the North Pole and often hunts animals in the sea.

  • A polar bear walked across the ice.
  • Polar bears hunt seals near the sea.
  • Have you ever seen a polar bear cub?

Common phrases: a polar bear, polar bear cub, wild polar bear

Questions about polar bear

What does polar bear mean?

A large white bear that lives near the North Pole and often hunts animals in the sea.

What is polar bear in other languages?

Türkçe: kutup ayısı · Español: oso polar · Français: ours polaire · Deutsch: Eisbär · Italiano: orso polare · 日本語: ホッキョクグマ

How do you pronounce polar bear?

In American English /ˌpoʊlər ˈbɛr/; in British English /ˌpəʊlə ˈbeə/.

How do you use polar bear in a sentence?

A polar bear walked across the ice. Polar bears hunt seals near the sea.

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