"Spengler" meaning in German

See Spengler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈʃpɛŋlɐ] Audio: De-Spengler.ogg Forms: Spenglers [genitive, masculine], Spengler [genitive, masculine], Spengler [feminine, genitive], Spenglers [plural], Spengler [plural], Spängler [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From Late Middle High German speng(e)ler, from Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange) + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|speng(e)ler}} Middle High German speng(e)ler, {{af|de|Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange)|-er}} Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange) + -er Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Spengler m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Spenglers or (with an article) Spengler, feminine genitive Spengler, plural Spenglers or Spengler)
  1. a surname, Spengler, originating as an occupation Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Spengler-de-name-CxZ3Us5k Categories (other): German surnames, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Craftsmen, Occupations Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 83 17 Disambiguation of Craftsmen: 78 22 Disambiguation of Occupations: 81 19

Noun

IPA: [ˈʃpɛŋlɐ] Audio: De-Spengler.ogg
Etymology: From Late Middle High German speng(e)ler, from Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange) + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|speng(e)ler}} Middle High German speng(e)ler, {{af|de|Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange)|-er}} Spengel/Spängel (a diminutive form of Spange) + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Spengler m (strong, genitive Spenglers, plural Spengler, feminine Spenglerin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Spenglers [genitive], Spengler [plural], Spenglerin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Spengler [nominative, singular], Spengler [definite, nominative, plural], Spenglers [genitive, singular], Spengler [definite, genitive, plural], Spengler [dative, singular], Spenglern [dative, definite, plural], Spengler [accusative, singular], Spengler [accusative, definite, plural], Spängler [alternative, obsolete]
  1. (Southern Germany) plumber, tinsmith Tags: Southern-Germany, masculine, strong Synonyms: Installateur, Klempner Hypernyms: Handwerker Hyponyms: Autospengler, Bauspengler Derived forms: Spenglerei
    Sense id: en-Spengler-de-noun-uzUqtEnR Categories (other): Southern German

Inflected forms

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