Ziegler
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ziegler (plural Zieglers)
- A surname from German
- 1990 September 28, “Fuhr Suspended One Year by NHL for Using Drugs”, in Los Angeles Times:
- "This use was sporadic, sometimes 'bingeful,' but never at an addictive level," Ziegler said.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Ziegler, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German ziegeler. Equivalent to Ziegel + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
Ziegler m (strong, genitive Zieglers, plural Ziegler)
- (archaic) brickmaker
- Synonym: Ziegelbrenner
Declension
Declension of Ziegler [masculine, strong]
Proper noun
Ziegler m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Zieglers)
- A common surname.