Fischer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Fischer (“fisherman”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Fischer (plural Fischers)

  1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].

Derived terms[edit]

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Fischer is the 455th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 72,357 individuals. Fischer is most common among White (94.3%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Fischer

  1. a surname from German.

French[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Fischer ?

  1. a surname from German

German[edit]

Distribution of the surname Fischer in Germany

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German vischære, vischer, from Old High German fiscari, from Proto-Germanic *fiskārijaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪʃɐ/
  • Audio(file)
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  • Hyphenation: Fi‧scher

Noun[edit]

Fischer m (strong, genitive Fischers, plural Fischer, feminine Fischerin)

  1. fisher, fisherman (male or of unspecified gender)
  2. component part in various compound nouns, e.g. Amazonasfischer (“Amazon kingfisher”), Austernfischer (“oystercatcher”)
  3. component part in various compounds for different kinds of fishing boats, e.g. Grundschleppnetzfischer (“trawler”)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Fischer [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fischer die Fischer
genitive eines des Fischers der Fischer
dative einem dem Fischer den Fischern
accusative einen den Fischer die Fischer

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Fischer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Fischers or (with an article) Fischer, feminine genitive Fischer, plural Fischers or Fischer)

  1. a common surname originating as an occupation

Further reading[edit]

  • “Fischer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Fischer” in Duden online

Hungarian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈfiʃɛr] (phonetic respelling: Fiser)
  • Hyphenation: Fi‧scher
  • Rhymes: -ɛr

Proper noun[edit]

Fischer

  1. a surname

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Fischer Fischerek
accusative Fischert Fischereket
dative Fischernek Fischereknek
instrumental Fischerrel Fischerekkel
causal-final Fischerért Fischerekért
translative Fischerré Fischerekké
terminative Fischerig Fischerekig
essive-formal Fischerként Fischerekként
essive-modal — —
inessive Fischerben Fischerekben
superessive Fischeren Fischereken
adessive Fischernél Fischereknél
illative Fischerbe Fischerekbe
sublative Fischerre Fischerekre
allative Fischerhez Fischerekhez
elative Fischerből Fischerekből
delative Fischerről Fischerekről
ablative Fischertől Fischerektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		Fischeré Fischereké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		Fischeréi Fischerekéi
Possessive forms of Fischer
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Fischerem Fischerjeim
2nd person sing. Fischered Fischerjeid
3rd person sing. Fischerje Fischerjei
1st person plural Fischerünk Fischerjeink
2nd person plural Fischeretek Fischerjeitek
3rd person plural Fischerjük Fischerjeik
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