Dreißiger

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German

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Etymology

dreißig (thirty) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪɡɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Drei‧ßi‧ger
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Noun

Dreißiger m (strong, genitive Dreißigers, plural Dreißiger)

  1. Anything defined by the number thirty, especially:
    1. A bus, train, etc. with that number.
    2. A player, candidate, etc. with that number.
    3. (in the plural) The thirties of a given century.
    4. (in the plural) The thirties of a given life.
    5. A person in their thirties.
    6. (historical) A person, especially a liberal intellectual, who left Germany and came to the United States in the 1830s to escape political repression.

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