"Feger" meaning in German

See Feger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeːɡɐ/ Audio: De-Feger.ogg Forms: Fegers [genitive], Feger [plural], Fegerin [feminine]
Etymology: By surface analysis, fegen + -er. Etymology templates: {{surf|de|fegen|-er}} By surface analysis, fegen + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Feger m (strong, genitive Fegers, plural Feger, feminine Fegerin)
  1. agent noun of fegen; sweeper, sweep Tags: agent, form-of, masculine, strong Form of: fegen (extra: sweeper, sweep)
    Sense id: en-Feger-de-noun-Fx1kIeqo Categories (other): German terms with collocations, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 75 10 14 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 32 29 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 28 40

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeːɡɐ/ Audio: De-Feger.ogg
Etymology: By surface analysis, fegen + -er. Etymology templates: {{surf|de|fegen|-er}} By surface analysis, fegen + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Feger m (strong, genitive Fegers, plural Feger) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Fegers [genitive], Feger [plural], strong [table-tags], Feger [nominative, singular], Feger [definite, nominative, plural], Fegers [genitive, singular], Feger [definite, genitive, plural], Feger [dative, singular], Fegern [dative, definite, plural], Feger [accusative, singular], Feger [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. brush, broom Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Handfeger, Kehrbesen
    Sense id: en-Feger-de-noun-MZ2icj0m Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 32 29 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 28 40
  2. (colloquial) hottie Tags: colloquial, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Feger-de-noun-tkhm2dSB Categories (other): German terms with collocations, German terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 32 29 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 28 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 33 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Handfeger, Schornsteinfeger, Straßenfeger, Schwertfeger

Inflected forms

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