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German
Etymology
From Middle High German zolnære, from Old High German zolōnāri, borrowed from Medieval Latin telonarius, from telonium (“tollbooth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtsœlnɐ/
- Hyphenation: Zöll‧ner
Noun
Zöllner m (strong, genitive Zöllners, plural Zöllner, feminine Zöllnerin)
- customs officer
- (biblical) publican
Declension
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Further reading
- “Zöllner” in Duden online
- “Zöllner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache