"Bürgermeister" meaning in German

See Bürgermeister in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʏrɡərˌmaɪ̯stər/, [ˈbʏʁ.ɡɐˌmaɪ̯s.tɐ], [ˈbʏɐ̯.ɡɐ-], [-ˌmaɪ̯.stɐ], /ˌbʏrɡərˈmaɪ̯stər/ Audio: De-Bürgermeister.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German burgermeister, bürgermeister, alongside the form burgemeister, bürgemeister. The former is equivalent to Bürger (“citizen”) + Meister (“master”), the latter to Burg (“city”) + Meister. It is uncertain which of the two forms is original. Compare Dutch burgemeester (Middle Dutch also with -er-). Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmh|burgermeister}} Middle High German burgermeister, {{compound|de|Bürger|Meister|t1=citizen|t2=master}} Bürger (“citizen”) + Meister (“master”), {{cog|nl|burgemeester}} Dutch burgemeester Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Bürgermeister m (strong, genitive Bürgermeisters, plural Bürgermeister, feminine Bürgermeisterin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Bürgermeisters [genitive], Bürgermeister [plural], Bürgermeisterin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Bürgermeister [nominative, singular], Bürgermeister [definite, nominative, plural], Bürgermeisters [genitive, singular], Bürgermeister [definite, genitive, plural], Bürgermeister [dative, singular], Bürgermeistern [dative, definite, plural], Bürgermeister [accusative, singular], Bürgermeister [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. mayor (leader of a city, male or unspecified sex) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Occupations, People Derived forms: Oberbürgermeister, Altbürgermeister (english: ex-mayor)
    Sense id: en-Bürgermeister-de-noun-kplPYRyY Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bürgermeister",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bürgermeister",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bürgermeister"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "burmistrz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: burmistrz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: burmistrz"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "burgermeister"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Bürger",
        "3": "Meister",
        "t1": "citizen",
        "t2": "master"
      },
      "expansion": "Bürger (“citizen”) + Meister (“master”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "burgemeester"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch burgemeester",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German burgermeister, bürgermeister, alongside the form burgemeister, bürgemeister. The former is equivalent to Bürger (“citizen”) + Meister (“master”), the latter to Burg (“city”) + Meister. It is uncertain which of the two forms is original. Compare Dutch burgemeester (Middle Dutch also with -er-).",
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    {
      "form": "Bürgermeisters",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeisterin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeistern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "f": "in"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "de:Occupations",
          "parents": [
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            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "People",
          "orig": "de:People",
          "parents": [
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Oberbürgermeister"
        },
        {
          "english": "ex-mayor",
          "word": "Altbürgermeister"
        }
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      ],
      "id": "en-Bürgermeister-de-noun-kplPYRyY",
      "links": [
        [
          "mayor",
          "mayor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʏrɡərˌmaɪ̯stər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbʏʁ.ɡɐˌmaɪ̯s.tɐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbʏɐ̯.ɡɐ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˌmaɪ̯.stɐ]"
    },
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    },
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}
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    },
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    }
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bürgermeister"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: burmistrz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "3": "Meister",
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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeisterin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeistern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bürgermeister",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m",
        "f": "in"
      },
      "expansion": "Bürgermeister m (strong, genitive Bürgermeisters, plural Bürgermeister, feminine Bürgermeisterin)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
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        "1": "m"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "German lemmas",
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        "de:People"
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      ],
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          "mayor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʏrɡərˌmaɪ̯stər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbʏʁ.ɡɐˌmaɪ̯s.tɐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbʏɐ̯.ɡɐ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˌmaɪ̯.stɐ]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˌbʏrɡərˈmaɪ̯stər/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Bürgermeister"
}

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