"Vierziger" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ/ Audio: De-Vierziger.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From vierzig (“forty”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|vierzig<t:forty>|-er}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "inhabitant", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-er", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Vierziger", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Vierziger">, {{af|de|vierzig|-er|t1=forty}} vierzig (“forty”) + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Vierziger m (strong, genitive Vierzigers, plural Vierziger) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Vierzigers [genitive], Vierziger [plural], strong [table-tags], Vierziger [nominative, singular], Vierziger [definite, nominative, plural], Vierzigers [genitive, singular], Vierziger [definite, genitive, plural], Vierziger [dative, singular], Vierzigern [dative, definite, plural], Vierziger [accusative, singular], Vierziger [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    A bus, train, etc. with that number.
    Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-1zcv7YLH Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24
  2. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    A player, candidate, etc. with that number.
    Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-ssNCp9g- Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24
  3. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    (in the plural) The forties of a given century.
    Tags: in-plural, masculine, strong Synonyms (of a given century): Vierzigerjahre
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-LBWsbdsl Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24 Disambiguation of 'of a given century': 1 1 54 41 1 2
  4. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    (in the plural) The forties of a given life.
    Tags: in-plural, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-w8OE2fcb Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24
  5. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    A person in their forties.
    Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-2KroSUg9 Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24
  6. Anything defined by the number forty, especially:
    (Austria) fortieth birthday or anniversary
    Tags: Austria, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vierziger-de-noun-J9RviLbe Categories (other): Austrian German, German entries referencing ambiguous etymons, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 8 8 17 17 8 41 Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 8 9 17 17 8 41 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 7 7 11 11 8 55 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 11 20 12 10 37 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 11 11 22 22 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 9 10 18 18 9 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 8 13 13 6 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 7 11 11 6 60 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 7 8 15 14 7 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Mittvierziger, Endvierziger Coordinate_terms: Zehner, Zwanziger, Dreißiger, Fünfziger, Sechziger
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    }
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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 2026-08-02 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (d9fa233 and 9e92f4b). 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.