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bear noun

  /beə/ , /beɹ/ , /beː/ , /biə/ , /bɑɹ/ , /bɛə/ , /bɛəɹ/ , /bɛː(r)/ , /bɛː/ , /bɜː(ɹ)/ , /ˈbiːə(r)/ , [beː~bɛː]
  • A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
 ours, ourse
  • (figuratively) A rough, unmannerly, uncouth person. [1579]
  • (gay slang) A large, hairy man, especially one who is homosexual. [c. 1970]
 ours
  • (finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices. [1744]
 baissier

bear verb

  /bɛə(ɹ)/
  • (transitive) To afford, to be something to someone, to supply with something.
 supporter, porter, tolérer
  • (transitive) To give (written or oral testimony or evidence); (figurative) to provide or constitute (evidence or proof), give witness.
  • (transitive) To admit or be capable of (a meaning); to suffer or sustain without violence, injury, or change.
  • (transitive) To support or sustain; to hold up.
 supporter, soutenir
  • (now, _, transitive, _, outside certain set patterns such as 'bear with'; formerly also, _, intransitive) To endure or withstand (hardship, scrutiny, etc.); to tolerate; to be patient (with).
 supporter

bear adjective

  /beə/ , /beɹ/ , /beː/ , /biə/ , /bɑɹ/ , /bɛə/ , /bɛəɹ/ , /bɛː(r)/ , /bɛː/ , /bɜː(ɹ)/ , /ˈbiːə(r)/ , [beː~bɛː]
  • (finance, investments) Characterized by declining prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices will fall.
 ours

bearing noun

  /ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/ , /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/
  • (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
 roulement, coussinet, azimut, palier
  • (navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.
 azimut
  • Relevance; a relationship or connection.
 portée

bearing adjective

  /ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/ , /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/
  • Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
 porteur
polar bear
ours blanc, ours polaire
bring to bear
appliquer, employer, pointer, viser
teddy bear
nounours, ours en peluche
American black bear
ours noir, baribal
spectacled bear
ours à lunettes
bear cub
ourson, oursonne
brown bear
ours brun
she-bear
ourse
grizzly bear
grizzli

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bear adjective

  /bɛʁ/
bear
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