Winkler

See also: winkler

English

Proper noun

Winkler (countable and uncountable, plural Winklers)

1. A surname.
2. A placename
   1. A city in Manitoba, Canada
   2. Ellipsis of Winkler County.

Derived terms

• Jaro-Winkler distance
• Jaro-Winkler similarity
• Winkler bottle
• Winkler County
• Winkler test

 

Anagrams

• Wrinkle, wrinkle

German

Regional distribution of the surname Winkler in Germany in 2005 (by number of telephone mainlines)

Regional distribution of the surname Winkler in Austria in 2005 (by number of telephone mainlines)

Alternative forms

• Winckler

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪŋklɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Wink‧ler

Proper noun

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

1. a surname originating as an occupation, from the Low German for 'shopkeeper'

Related terms

• Winkelmann, Winkel

References

• From The German-language Wiktionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From German Winkler.

Proper noun

Winkler m (genitive/dative lui Winkler)

1. a surname from German

References

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică