English
Etymology
It was Morris Michtom, the owner of a candy store in Brooklyn N.Y., that made the first �Teddy Bear� in the year 1902 in honor of then president w:Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore �Teddy� Roosevelt when as the story goes she had heard he�d refused to shoot a bear cub on one of his hunting trips.
Alternative spellings
teddybear
Noun
en-noun|sg=teddy bear
- A stuffed toy in the shape of a bear.
Translations
Catalan: osset de peluix m, osset de feltre m
Dutch: teddybeer m
Finnish: nallekarhu (:fi:nallekarhu|Suomi)
German: Teddybär m
Hungarian: maci, mackó
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Interlingua: Teddy Bear, (Urseto teddy}
Japanese: ����� (tedi-bea)
Latvian: l�cītis
Polish: pluszowy mi�
Portuguese: ursinho de pelúcia
Russian: пл��ев�й ми�ка m
Spanish: osito de peluche m
Swedish: teddybjörn c
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