-burger

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See also: burger, Burger, and Bürger

English

Etymology

Back-formation from hamburger, as if it were ham + -burger.

Suffix

-burger

  1. Used to make the names of hamburgers served in buns with the addition of the specified foodstuff, or with that foodstuff used in place of the usual meat.

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Dutch

Etymology

Backformed from hamburger through influence of the English use of -burger as a suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏrɣər/, /ˈburɡər/

Suffix

-burger m

  1. -burger

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