"Koffer" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔfɐ/ Audio: De-Koffer.ogg
Etymology: From Late Middle High German koffer, from Middle Dutch coffer, from Old French cofre. Etymology templates: {{etymid|de|case}}, {{inh|de|gmh|koffer}} Middle High German koffer, {{der|de|dum|coffer}} Middle Dutch coffer, {{der|de|fro|cofre}} Old French cofre Head templates: {{de-noun|m|dim=^chen}} Koffer m (strong, genitive Koffers, plural Koffer, diminutive Köfferchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Koffers [genitive], Koffer [plural], Köfferchen [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Koffer [nominative, singular], Koffer [definite, nominative, plural], Koffers [genitive, singular], Koffer [definite, genitive, plural], Koffer [dative, singular], Koffern [dative, definite, plural], Koffer [accusative, singular], Koffer [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. a case; a suitcase or briefcase Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: Aktenkoffer, Arztkoffer, Kofferatombombe, Kofferraum, Kofferwort, Rollkoffer, Türkenkoffer Related terms: Gepäck
    Sense id: en-Koffer-de-noun-GIYxpzSq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔfɐ/ Audio: De-Koffer.ogg Forms: Koffers [genitive], Koffer [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Bavarian Koffer. Originally a Rotwelsch term. Borrowed from Yiddish כּפֿר (kafer, “farmer”), from Hebrew כְּפָר (kəp̄ār, “village”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|de|idiot}}, {{bor+|de|bar|Koffer}} Borrowed from Bavarian Koffer, {{bor+|de|yi|כּפֿר|t=farmer|tr=kafer}} Borrowed from Yiddish כּפֿר (kafer, “farmer”), {{der|de|he|כְּפָר|t=village|tr=kəp̄ār}} Hebrew כְּפָר (kəp̄ār, “village”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Koffer m (strong, genitive Koffers, plural Koffer)
  1. (Austria, Vienna, informal, derogatory) idiot, fool Tags: Austria, derogatory, informal, masculine, strong Categories (topical): Containers Synonyms: Dummkopf, Depp, Idiot, Kaffer
    Sense id: en-Koffer-de-noun-irUjSlho Disambiguation of Containers: 41 59 Categories (other): Austrian German, Viennese German, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Rotwelsch Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Rotwelsch: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "word": "Kaffer"
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  "synonyms": [
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.