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English
Etymology
From Hamburg + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hamburger (plural Hamburgers)
- A person from Hamburg.
Translations
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhamˌbʊʁɡɐ/
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛmˌbœʁɡɐ/ (alternatively for etymology 2, but less common)
Etymology 1
Hamburg + -er
Adjective
Hamburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Hamburg
Noun
Hamburger m (strong, genitive Hamburgers, plural Hamburger, feminine Hamburgerin)
- Hamburger (person)
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English hamburger, from German Hamburger (of the city Hamburg).
Noun
Hamburger m (strong, genitive Hamburgers, plural Hamburger)
- hamburger (food)
Declension
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