Pfeffer
English
Proper noun
Pfeffer
- A surname from German.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German pfeffer, from Old High German pheffar, pfeffar, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), from Indo-Aryan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpfɛfɐ/, /pfɛf(ː)ər/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "southern" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛfɐ/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "most northern and central German speakers" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
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Noun
Pfeffer m (strong, genitive Pfeffers, plural Pfeffer)
- pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae and spice made therefrom)
- (figurative) pep; intensity
Declension
Declension of Pfeffer [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
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